Barnard 92 (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 92 is visible from soon after it rises, at 05:07, until soon before it sets at 15:30. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name Barnard 92
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
The Black Hole
B 92[1]
LDN 323[2]
Position
Right ascension:18h15m [1]
Declination:−18°13' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin

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