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| Catalogue and alternative designations | NGC
6188
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| Type | Emission Nebula |
| Position | 16 40.5, -48 47 |
| Constellation | Ara (and some of Norma) |
| Camera and Telescope | STL11000M and FSQ106ED |
| Focal Ratio | F5 |
| Exposure Details | HaRGB 140:100:100:100 1x1 with Baader filters |
| Description | This
is a faint area of nebulosity
with lots of dust involved
incorporating the sparse open
cluster NGC 6193. The
famous NGC 6164/6165 nebulosity
generated by the Wolf Rayet star
HD 148937 can be seen to the
right with the open cluster NGC
6134 in the lower right hand
corner.
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