SL4
Overlaid DSS image of SL4, 120' x 120' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around SL4
Sandqvist 4, FeSt 1-58, DCld 263.2+01.6C
| Type | Dark Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 60' x 16' @ 180° |
| Right Ascension | 8h 53' (2000) |
| Declination | 42° 13' S |
| Constellation | Vela |
| Classification | 5 Ir |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
A distinct dark void against the glow of Gum17, a narrow zone running close to 1° east-west with very few intruding stars
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SL4