Barnard 150

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Barnard 150
Dark nebula
Barnard 150.jpg
A shot of Barnard 150 done with an amateur telescope
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension20h 50m 40s
Declination60° 18′ 00″
Apparent dimensions (V)
ConstellationCepheus
See also: Lists of nebulae

Barnard 150 is a dark nebula visible in Cepheus constellation. It is also known as the Seahorse Nebula due to its shape.

Characteristics[]

The dust nebula cover about 1° of angular dimension[1] and it is formed by three dense cores[2] labeled L1082 A, B and C.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Barnard's Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way". www.library.gatech.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-27.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "L1082/Barnard 150 in Cepheus". astrodonimaging.com. Retrieved 2017-09-27.


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