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Coalsack Nebula

DarkNeb SIMBAD DNe 276 papers

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Right ascension: 12h 31m 19.00s
Declination: −63° 44′ 36.0″
Galactic l, b: 300.71, -0.9585

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
Coalsack G2	MolCld	67.43″	—
[JHR80] D-7	Star	77.07″	—
[JHR80] D-34	Star	132.6″	—
[JHR80] D-12	Star	136.2″	—
[JHR80] D-11	Star	212.1″	—
[JHR80] D-9	Star	265.4″	—
GSC 08979-02058	SB*	317.4″	10.62
[JHR80] D-21	Star	354.1″	—
Gaia DR2 6053561279077596672	Star	404.3″	—
IRAS 12280-6320	Mira	461.1″	—
[SS80] 3-1	LongPeriodV* Candidate	522.3″	—

Provenance

where this card came from

Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
Seeded from the bulk archive load; no per-object fetch yet.

Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/coalsack-nebula · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.