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Pipe Nebula

The Pipe Nebula (also known as Barnard 59, 65–67, and 78) is a dark nebula in the Ophiuchus constellation and a part of the Dark Horse Nebula. It is a large but readily apparent smoking pipe-shaped dust lane that obscures the Milky Way star clouds behind it. Clearly visible to the naked eye in the Southern United States under clear dark skies, but it is…

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Absolute magnitude (V)
Apparent dimensions (V)
Pipe Stem 300′ × 60′ Pipe Bowl 200′ × 140′
Apparent magnitude (V)
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Declination
−26° 56′
Designations
Barnard 59, 65–67, & 78; LDN 1773; LDN 42

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Pipe Nebula

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples26
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

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Pipe Nebula

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related to Gallery · 16
Pipe Nebula → Barnard, Cerro Paranal, Chile, ESO's Very Large Telescope, ESO’s La Silla Observatory, Great Rift, Milky Way, MPG/ESO, Pipe, Sagittarius, Scorpius, The, The Milky Way, Two, View, Wide Field Imager
Absolute magnitude (V) · 1
Pipe Nebula → –
Apparent dimensions (V) · 1
Pipe Nebula → Pipe Stem 300′ × 60′ Pipe Bowl 200′ × 140′
Apparent magnitude (V) · 1
Pipe Nebula → –
Constellation · 1
Pipe Nebula → Ophiuchus
Declination · 1
Pipe Nebula → −26° 56′
Designations · 1
Pipe Nebula → Barnard 59, 65–67, & 78; LDN 1773; LDN 42
Distance · 1
Pipe Nebula → 600 to 700 ly (180 to 220 pc)
Notable features · 1
Pipe Nebula → –
Radius · 1
Pipe Nebula → – ly

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nebula pipe barnard 59 65 67 also 78 milky way known dark ophiuchus constellation apparent stem ldn 1773 300 60

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Pipe NebulaAbsolute magnitude (V)1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaApparent dimensions (V)Pipe Stem 300′ × 60′ Pipe Bowl 200′ × 140′1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaApparent magnitude (V)1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaConstellationOphiuchus1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaDeclination−26° 56′1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaDesignationsBarnard 59, 65–67, & 78; LDN 1773; LDN 421.00infobox
Pipe NebulaDistance600 to 700 ly (180 to 220 pc)1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaNotable features1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaRadius– ly1.00infobox
Pipe NebulaRight ascension17h 27m1.00infobox
Pipe Nebularelated to GalleryThe Milky Way0.60section
Pipe Nebularelated to GallerySagittarius0.60section

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