The Snake Nebula (Barnard 72)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield
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the Snake Nebula is visible from soon after it rises, at 01:17, until soon before it sets at 10:25.
Name
The Snake Nebula (Barnard 72)
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Other namesThe Snake Nebula
The S Nebula
B 72
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Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
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