Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Corona Australis (CrA)  ·  Contains:  Alfecca Meridiana (α CrA)  ·  IC 4812  ·  NGC 6723  ·  NGC 6726  ·  NGC 6727  ·  NGC 6729  ·  Part of the constellation Corona Austrina (CrA)  ·  The star Meridiana  ·  The star β CrA  ·  The star γ CrA  ·  The star δ CrA  ·  The star ε CrA
Corona Australis, Rodney Watters
Corona Australis
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Corona Australis

Corona Australis, Rodney Watters
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Corona Australis

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Corona Australis is a distinctive constellation that is high in the sky during the southern hemisphere winter in Australia. Long exposure imaging shows an fascinating dark nebula and a number of reflection nebula embedded within the constellation. Also clear in the image is the globular cluster NGC 6723. The image is taken with the Canon EF 200mm F2.8L lens and is a field of view of approximately 6.5 degrees.

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