Barnard 63 (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 63 is visible between 22:46 and 04:16. It will become accessible at around 22:46, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:31, 34° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:16 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Barnard 63
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 63[1]
LDN 99[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h16m [1]
Declination:−21°28' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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