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Turn Left At Orion

In Sagittarius: the Swan Nebula, M17

Turn Left at Orion - Consolmagno & Davis, Page 142 (4th ed.), Page 130 (3rd ed.)

Alternative naked-eye views
  • Beautiful swan shape of light
  • Background nebulosity and cluster of stars
  • In a region rich in open clusters
Alternative finderscope views
Alternative telescope views  

Cambridge Atlas chart numbers:

  • Double Star & Herschel Atlases: #25
  • Cambridge Star Atlas: #12
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