Photo Agency - Astronomy - Space - Nature

> Dark nebula and globular cluster NGC 4372

Dark nebula and globular cluster NGC 4372

author: Tom Davis/Novapix

reference: a-neb87-00200

Image Size 300 DPI: 34 * 34 cm

HMSTG 436 is a linear molecular cloud in the southern constellation Musca, the fly. It is easily found by targeting the globular cluster NGC 4372, visible at right, above the bright star gamma Musca.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ASTRONOMY - DARK NEBULA - GLOBULAR CLUSTER - HMSTG 436 - MOLECULAR CLOUD - MUSCA - NEBULA - NGC 4372 - SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE - STAR - STAR CLUSTER -