Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6334
The Cats Paw in Hargb, Lawrence E. Hazel
The Cats Paw in Hargb
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The Cats Paw in Hargb

The Cats Paw in Hargb, Lawrence E. Hazel
The Cats Paw in Hargb
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The Cats Paw in Hargb

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NGC 6334 (also known as the Cat's Paw Nebula, Bear Claw Nebula and Gum 64) is an emission nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Scorpius. It was discovered by astronomer John Herschel in 1837, who observed it from the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa.

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