Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  10 ome02 Sco  ·  106 Dione  ·  12 c01 Sco  ·  12.91  ·  13 c02 Sco  ·  14 nu. Sco  ·  14.92  ·  19 omi Sco  ·  20 sig Sco  ·  21 alf Sco  ·  22 i Sco  ·  223 Rosa  ·  23 tau Sco  ·  4 psi Oph  ·  5 rho Oph  ·  8 bet01 Sco  ·  8 bet02 Sco  ·  9 ome Oph  ·  9 ome01 Sco  ·  Alniyat  ·  Antares  ·  B229  ·  B234  ·  B40  ·  B41  ·  B42  ·  B43  ·  B44  ·  Graffias  ·  IC 4592  ·  And 33 more.
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Antares and rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex, Víctor R. Ruiz
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Antares and rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex

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Antares and rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex

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Antares is the brightest star of the constellation Scorpius. Next to it there are a good number of celestial objects. Among others, the globular clusters M4 and NGC6144, the reflection nebulae IC4605, Sh2-9 and the dark nebula IC4604 (also known as rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex).

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Antares and rho Ophiuchi Cloud Complex, Víctor R. Ruiz