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  2. Large Sagittarius Star Cloud - Wikipedia

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    The Large Sagittarius Star Cloud is the brightest visible region of the Milky Way galaxy, a portion of the central bulge seen around the thick dust of the Great Rift which lines the northwest edge. It should not be confused with the nearby Small Sagittarius Star Cloud , which lies about 10° to the north. [ 1 ]

  3. Small Sagittarius Star Cloud - Wikipedia

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    The Small Sagittarius Star Cloud (also known as Messier 24 and IC 4715) is a star cloud in the constellation of Sagittarius approximately 600 light years wide, which was catalogued by Charles Messier in 1764. [4] The stars, clusters and other objects comprising M24 are part of the Sagittarius or Sagittarius-Carina arms of the Milky Way galaxy ...

  4. Sagittarius (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarius contains two well-known star clouds, both considered fine binocular objects. The Large Sagittarius Star Cloud is the brightest visible region of the Milky Way. It is a portion of the central bulge of the galaxy seen around the thick dust of the Great Rift , and is the innermost galactic structure that can be observed in visible ...

  5. Sagittarius B2 - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2) is a giant molecular cloud of gas and dust that is located about 120 parsecs (390 ly) from the center of the Milky Way.This complex is the largest molecular cloud in the vicinity of the core and one of the largest in the galaxy, spanning a region about 45 parsecs (150 ly) across. [2]

  6. Winter constellations come into view - AOL

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    Sep. 11—Doesn't it seem as though Texas is made to star-gaze? From the Lone Star in our flag, to "The stars at night, are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas," we just can't seem to get ...

  7. Sagittarius Star Cloud - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarius Star Cloud can refer to either: Large Sagittarius Star Cloud; Small Sagittarius Star Cloud This page was last edited on 25 September 2020, at 07:58 (UTC). ...

  8. There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at ...

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    That hope comes after researchers found the first ever binary star near a supermassive black hole. That black hole happens to be Sagittarius A*, the one at the middle of the Milky Way .

  9. Sagittarius is forever willing to take Gemini on an adventure and Gemini will nearly always respond with intrigue. These two share a zest for life and a communication style.