Barnard 352
DNe — SIMBAD verified
Barnard 352 is a dwarf nova system located in the constellation Cygnus. As a cataclysmic variable, this binary system periodically exhibits sudden increases in brightness, making it a compelling target for those tracking stellar outbursts.
Key Facts
RA (J2000)
20h 57m 12.0s
Dec (J2000)
+45° 52′ 60″
Best Season
Summer (Jun–Aug)
How to Find It
Locate the constellation Cygnus and aim your equipment toward the coordinates RA 20h 57m 12s and Dec 45 53' 00". It sits in the rich star fields of the Galactic plane, northwest of the star Deneb.
Observing Tip
Because dwarf novae are notoriously unpredictable, use a bright comparison star nearby to perform differential photometry during your imaging runs to accurately measure the magnitude flux.
