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Inkspot Nebula
Inkspot Nebula
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble

Inkspot Nebula - dark nebula

Inkspot Nebula, is a dark nebula located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Inkspot Nebula is magnitude and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Inkspot Nebula
      1. Type:
      2. dark nebula
      1. Other Designation:
      2. B86

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.