A stunning telescopic view of NGC 6726, 6727, and IC 4812 reflection nebulae in Corona Australis. Blue dust clouds illuminate the region, reflecting the light from bright blue stars. The image shows young stars forming within the nebulae, along with Herbig-Haro objects, created by outflows from newborn stars. The vastness of space is emphasized by the backdrop of distant Milky Way stars.

Astronomy Picture from 18/10/2017

Stars and Dust in Corona Australis

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap171018.html


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A stunning telescopic view of cosmic dust clouds near Corona Australis. The image showcases reflection nebulae (NGC 6726, 6727, 6729, IC 4812) glowing blue due to light from hot stars reflecting off cosmic dust. Herbig-Haro objects and the distant globular cluster NGC 6723 are also visible. The dark dust clouds obscure background stars, highlighting the beauty and complexity of star formation.

Astronomy Picture from 12/09/2013

Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap130912.html


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