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Old 29-07-2009, 12:30 AM
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I looked up NGC6723 on Starry Night but I don't have the double star. Is the dark shape NGC6727 about 30 arcmin at pa 120° from globular?

And the two outer stars epsilon (left) and gamma (right) CrA ?
cheers, george
George,

Easier to explain with this sketch. The boomerang shaped dark nebula is Bernes 157. NGC 6726/7 is a reflection nebula around the wider pair SAO 210828/9.

Regards, Rob
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