Type | Star Cloud |
---|---|
Magnitude | 4 |
Size | 60' |
Right Ascension | 18h 3' (2000) |
Declination | 30° 1' S |
Constellation | Sagittarius |
Andrew Cooper
Jun 27, 2020 Waikoloa Quarry, HI (map)
8x42mm Nikon Prostaff 3S Binoculars @ 8x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A section of extraordinarily rich galactic starfield 3° south of M8 and northwest of Alnasl, 5° north to south, 3° east to west, bounded on the west side by notable dark rifts
Alnasl | Barnard 298 | Gamma1 Sagittarii |
NGC 6519 | NGC 6522 | NGC 6528 |
PK0-3.1 | PK0-4.2 | |
PK2-4.1 |
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