Barnard 8 (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 8 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:42 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:42.

Name Barnard 8
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 8[1]
LDN 1392[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h17m [1]
Declination:+55°14' [1]
Constellation:Camelopardalis

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