Barnard 278 (Dark nebula)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , Barnard 278 is visible from soon after it rises, at 02:18, until soon before it sets at 09:45.

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Name Barnard 278
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:17h42m [1]
Declination:-32°17' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Visibility from Cambridge

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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