Barnard 147 is a narrow, snake-like dark nebula in the Cygnus constellation. It is a well-defined dark lane near open cluster NGC 6871.
| Dark nebula | |
|---|---|
 Barnard 147 (upper left) and Barnard 146 (upper right) | |
| Observation data: J2000.0 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 20h 06m 59.1s[1] |
| Declination | +35° 12′ 34″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 8.3 |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 11 arcmins |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Designations | LDN 853, IRAS 20050+3503[1] |
| Dark nebula | |
|---|---|
| Observation data: J2000.0 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 20h 03m 29s |
| Declination | +36° 1′ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.0 |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Barnard 146 is in close proximity to 147, to the SW of star BD +35 3930.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Barnard 147". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
External links
edit- Barnard 147 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
- Barnard's Catalog
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