Barnard 86 (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 86 is visible from soon after it rises, at 02:19, until soon before it sets at 11:38.

Name Barnard 86
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
The Ink Spot
B 86[1]
LDN 93[2]
Position
Right ascension:18h03m [1]
Declination:−27°52' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Angular dimensions:5.0 arcmin

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