Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Corona Australis (CrA)  ·  Contains:  IC 4812  ·  NGC 6723  ·  NGC 6726  ·  NGC 6727  ·  NGC 6729  ·  Part of the constellation Corona Austrina (CrA)  ·  The star γ CrA  ·  The star ε CrA
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Corona Australis nebula complex, Juergen Stein
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Corona Australis nebula complex

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Corona Australis nebula complex

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The molecular cloud in the constellation Corona Australis is one of the darkest area in our Milky Way, just 500 light years away. The distance of the globular cluster NGC 6729 is about 30,000 light years.

The image was taken in 2 nights at Tivoli astrofarm, Namibia.

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