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Molecular cloud | |
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Bok globule | |
![]() Barnard 163 (center) and Barnard 163-SW (lower right) | |
Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
Right ascension | 21h 42m 15.4s[1] |
Declination | +56° 43′ 44″[1] |
Distance | ~400[2] pc |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 8[3] arcmins |
Constellation | Cepheus |
Designations | LDN 1106[1] |
Molecular cloud | |
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Bok globule | |
Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
Right ascension | 21h 41m 24.5s[4] |
Declination | +56° 37′ 43″[4] |
Constellation | Cepheus |
Barnard 163 is a Bok globule found within the IC 1396 region. It was discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard.
References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Barnard 163". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ Weikard, H.; Wouterloot, J. G. A.; Castets, A.; Winnewisser, G.; Sugitani, K. (1996-05-01). "The structure of the IC1396 region". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 309: 581–611. ISSN 0004-6361.
- ^ Arquilla, R.; Goldsmith, P. F. (1985-10-01). "Density distributions in dark clouds". The Astrophysical Journal. 297: 436–454. doi:10.1086/163542. ISSN 0004-637X.
- ^ 4.0 4.1 "Barnard 163SW". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2023-11-29.