Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Corona Australis (CrA)  ·  Contains:  IC 4812  ·  NGC 6726  ·  NGC 6727  ·  NGC 6729
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NGC 6726, Miles Zhou
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NGC 6726

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NGC 6726

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NGC 6726 is the brightest in a complex of several reflection nebulae located between two variable stars (R CrA and T CrA) in Corona Australis. The complex is brightest near R CrA.

NGC 6726-6727 is a fairly distinct and bright reflection nebula around stars of mag 7 and 9. NGC 6729 (shown) is faint and elongated. Its shape is oval, comet-like, and approximately 1' x 2' in size.

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NGC 6726, Miles Zhou