The location of the Lupus 4 dark cloud in the constellation of Lupus

The Lupus dark clouds appear in the constellations Lupus (The Wolf), Scorpius (The Scorpion), and Norma (The Carpenter’s Square). This chart, which shows all the stars that can be seen with the unaided eye on a dark clear night, indicates the location of one of these, the spider-like dark cloud Lupus 4.

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ESO, IAU and Sky & Telescope

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Release date:3 September 2014, 12:00
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