Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Musca (Mus)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4372  ·  The star γMus
The Dark Doodad Nebula, Andre Brossel
The Dark Doodad Nebula
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The Dark Doodad Nebula

The Dark Doodad Nebula, Andre Brossel
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The Dark Doodad Nebula

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The Dark Doodad Nebula is located in the far south, in the constellation Musca, The Fly.

The cosmic cloud is seen against an incredible rich starfield, stretching for about 3 degrees and displaying the beutiful globular star cluster NGC 4372 in its end. The Dark Doodad is around 700 light-years distant and over 30 light-years long.

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The Dark Doodad Nebula, Andre Brossel

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