Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6334
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cat's paw in scorpio, Andrew Lockwood
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cat's paw in scorpio

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cat's paw in scorpio, Andrew Lockwood
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cat's paw in scorpio

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Only 5500 light years away in the constellation Scorpio, is the Cat's Paw nebula, an H2 region of star formation in our own Milky Way.

This is a two-panel mosaic through the 16" taken over two nights with fairly average seeing.

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cat's paw in scorpio, Andrew Lockwood

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