Type | Dark Nebula |
---|---|
Magnitude | |
Size | 100' |
Right Ascension | 8h 50' 21.1" (2000) |
Declination | 42° 5' 23" S |
Constellation | Vela |
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 large area >1° of faint nebula, the region is moderately brighter than the surrounding background, no structure noted except for the obvious SL4 dark nebula
Collinder 197 | d Velorum | Gum15 |
h Velorum | NGC 2671 | SL4 |
Trumpler 10 | vdB-Ha56 |
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