Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Ara (Ara)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6134  ·  NGC 6167  ·  NGC 6188  ·  NGC 6193  ·  NGC 6200  ·  Rim Nebula  ·  The star ε Nor
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Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164, Joe Linington
Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164
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Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164

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Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164, Joe Linington
Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164
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Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164

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Spanning over 150 light years and created from the turbulence of super novae and young stars, this majestic emission nebula is located 4,000ly from earth in the southern constellation of Ara. Below the fighting dragons is the emission nebula NGC 6164 illuminated by a massive O-type star. This image was made from over 22 hours of remote data from Heaven's Mirror observatory in Australia.

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Fighting Dragons of Ara meet Foraxx, NGC 6188, NGC 6164, Joe Linington