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RCW 38
RCW 38
Emission Nebula
· VelaAdvanced
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Target information
- Object type
- Emission Nebula
- Constellation
- Vela
- Right ascension
- 8h 59m 05s
- Declination
- -47° 30′ 36″
- Magnitude
- Not recorded
- Angular size
- 15′
- Surface brightness
- Not recorded
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Best months
- Dec-Mar
- Catalog IDs
- RCW 38
About this target
Compact embedded southern star-forming region.