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.

Barnard 147
Dark nebula
Barnard 147 (upper left) and Barnard 146 (upper right)
Observation data: J2000.0 epoch
Right ascension20h 06m 59.1s[1]
Declination+35° 12′ 34″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)8.3
Apparent dimensions (V)11 arcmins
ConstellationCygnus
DesignationsLDN 853, IRAS 20050+3503[1]
See also: Lists of nebulae
Barnard 146
Dark nebula
Observation data: J2000.0 epoch
Right ascension20h 03m 29s
Declination+36° 1
Apparent magnitude (V)7.0
ConstellationCygnus
See also: Lists of nebulae

Barnard 146 is in close proximity to 147, to the SW of star BD +35 3930.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Barnard 147". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
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