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    The Coalsack Nebula (Southern Coalsack, or simply the Coalsack) is a dark nebula, which is visible to the naked eye as a dark patch obscuring part of the...
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    cloud/Le Gentil 3 and the bordering North America Nebula, the Great Rift starts with the Northern Coalsack at the constellation of Cygnus, where it is known...
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    nebula, and because they have the largest angular size, appearing as dark patches against the brighter background of the Milky Way like the Coalsack Nebula...
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    border. Nearby to the southeast is a large dark nebula spanning 7° by 5° known as the Coalsack Nebula, portions of which are mapped in the neighbouring...
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    constellations: Coalsack Nebula Cone Nebula Dark Doodad Nebula Dark Horse Nebula Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33) Pipe Nebula (also see Dark Horse Nebula; includes...
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  • rebels. New Caledonia is the capital of the Trans-Coalsack sector, on the opposite side of the Coalsack Nebula from Earth. Also in the sector is a red supergiant...
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     39. ISBN 978-0-538-73317-5. O'Meara, Stephen James (2019-08-06). "The coalsacks of Cygnus". Astronomy.com. Retrieved 2023-02-10. Dobashi, Kazuhito; Matsumoto...
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    planetary nebula of magnitude 12.7 with a magnitude 12 central star, thought to lie around 4000 light-years away from Earth. The Coalsack Nebula is a dark...
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    dark patch of molecular gas and dust appearing in the Dark Horse Nebula. Coalsack Nebula Great Rift (astronomy) "Saturn riding the Dark Horse". EarthSky...
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    and destructiveness, who speared and killed Tchingal "The Emu" (the Coalsack Nebula). The form in Wotjobaluk is Bram-bram-bult. Alpha Centauri is a first...
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