Barnard's Merope Nebula - reflection nebula
Barnard's Merope Nebula, is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Taurus .
Barnard's Merope Nebula is magnitude 13 and is 0.5' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Barnard's Merope Nebula
- Parent structure
- Pleiades cluster
- Type:
- reflection nebula
- Magnitude:
- 13
- Size:
- 0.5'
- Constellation:
- Taurus
- Other Designation:
- IC 349
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.