The nebula NGC 6164/6165 in the constellation of Norma
This chart shows the location of the nebula NGC 6164/6165, also known as the Dragon’s Egg, in the southern-hemisphere constellation of Norma (the Carpenter’s Square). This map shows most of the stars visible to the unaided eye under good conditions. The location of the nebula itself is marked with a red circle.
Credit:ESO, IAU and Sky & Telescope
About the Image
Id: | eso2407d |
Type: | Chart |
Release date: | 11 April 2024, 20:00 |
Related releases: | eso2407 |
Size: | 3338 x 3338 px |
About the Object
Name: | NGC 6164, NGC 6165, Norma Constellation |
Type: | Unspecified : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
Category: | Stars |