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    The CarinaSagittarius Arm (also known as the Sagittarius Arm or SagittariusCarina Arm, labeled -I[clarification needed]) is generally thought to be...
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    of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, located in the CarinaSagittarius Arm of the Milky Way galaxy. The nebula is approximately...
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    clusters and other objects comprising M24 are part of the Sagittarius or Sagittarius-Carina arms of the Milky Way galaxy. Messier described M24 as a "large nebulosity...
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    found within it, as shown on Orion Arm's interactive map. The Orion arm is located between the CarinaSagittarius Arm, the local portion of which projects...
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    Scutum–Centaurus Arm lies between the minor CarinaSagittarius Arm and the minor Norma Arm. The Scutum–Centaurus Arm starts near the core as the Scutum Arm, then...
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    Trifid Nebula (category CarinaSagittarius Arm)
    an H II region in the north-west of Sagittarius in a star-forming region in the Milky Way's Scutum–Centaurus Arm. It was discovered by Charles Messier...
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    Wild Duck Cluster (category CarinaSagittarius Arm)
    The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Scutum (the Shield). It was discovered by...
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    Lagoon Nebula (category CarinaSagittarius Arm)
    146, and Gum 72) is a giant interstellar cloud in the constellation Sagittarius. It is classified as an emission nebula and has an H II region. The Lagoon...
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    predicted overabundance in the Scutum–Centaurus arm but not in the CarinaSagittarius arm: the Scutum–Centaurus Arm contains approximately 30% more red giants...
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    Omega Nebula (category CarinaSagittarius Arm)
    Messier 17 or M17 or NGC 6618) is an H II region in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745. Charles Messier...
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