Barnard 216


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Object data of Barnard216

Object type: Dark nebula
Size: 18'
Magnitude:  
Constellation: Tau
Distance: 500 Ly
   
Notes: Barnard 216 belongs to the Taurus Molecular Cloud complex, a large aggregation of gas and dust clouds that contains many Barnard dark nebulae (e.g., B7, B10, B213, B216, B217, etc.). This molecular cloud is a nearby star-forming region in the Milky Way.

Exposure data

Date: 2026-01-18 until 2026-01-20 (3 nights)
Location: Nussbach / Austria (400m)
Telescope: Baader APO 95/560 CaF2 Travel Companion
Camera: Nikon Z6 (ISO 1600)
Mount: ASA DDM85
Exposure time: 104x6min
Exposure time total: 10h24min
Notes:  

 

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