Barnard 64 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Barnard 64 will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 36° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:53.

Name Barnard 64
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 64[1]
LDN 173[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h17m [1]
Declination:−18°29' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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