Astronomy:List of dark nebulae

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This is a list of dark nebulae (absorption nebulae), also called "dark clouds".

The Milky Way as seen by Gaia, with prominent dark features labeled in white, as well as prominent star clouds labeled in black.

List

  • E Nebula (Barnard 142 and 143)
  • Barnard 68, possibly the closest to Earth at about 400 light-years.
  • Sandqvist 111
  • Sandqvist 112
  • Sandqvist 150
  • Sandqvist 155
  • Sandqvist 157
  • Sandqvist 166
  • Sandqvist 169
  • Sandqvist 171
  • Sandqvist 178
  • Bernes 157 (Sandqvist and Lindroos, SL 39-41), another close dark nebula of the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud, which includes NGC 6729
  • LDN 43
  • LDN 193
  • LDN 206
  • LDN 208
  • LDN 535
  • LDN 615
  • LDN 621
  • LDN 624
  • LDN 673
  • LDN 688 and LDN 687
  • LDN 695
  • LDN 749
  • LDN 763 and LDN 764
  • LDN 750
  • LDN 771
  • LDN 780
  • LDN 790
  • LDN 792
  • LDN 793
  • LDN 794
  • LDN 795
  • LDN 796
  • LDN 798
  • LDN 898
  • LDN 923 and LDN 924
  • LDN 940
  • LDN 950
  • LDN 954
  • LDN 958
  • LDN 972
  • LDN 1010
  • LDN 1020
  • LDN 1083
  • LDN 1235
  • LDN 1510
  • LDN 1630
  • LDN 1635
  • LDN 1641
  • Dobashi 2251
  • Dobashi 2255
  • Dobashi 3210
  • Dobashi 3215
  • Dobashi 3413
  • Dobashi 6346
  • TGU H445
  • TGU H442 P3
  • TGU H442 P5
  • TGU H444 P1
  • TGU H1210
  • TGU H1198 P4

Named absorption nebulae

See also the references to names from other cultures at dark cloud constellations:

The Horsehead Nebula

Barnard objects

See also

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