Barnard 55 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Barnard 55 is visible from soon after it rises, at 03:36, until soon before it sets at 12:24.

Name Barnard 55
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 55[1]
LDN 1682[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h07m [1]
Declination:−32°00' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Angular dimensions:6.0 arcmin

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