Constellation of the Month: ___ Scutum (The Shield)
by: John Mirtle.
Page last updated: May 3, 2004
Contents
Small Scope Objects
Big Scope Objects
Challenge Objects
Maps
Photos
Small Scope Objects:
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Name |
R.A. |
Decl. |
Details |
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M11! (NGC 6705) |
18hr 51.1m |
-06° 16' |
PLACEHOLDER The "Wild Duck Cluster" |
| |
M26 (NGC 6694) |
18hr 45.2m |
-09° 24' |
PLACEHOLDER |
| |
NGC 6712! |
18hr 53.1m |
-08° 42' |
PLACEHOLDER (110NGC) |
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Big Scope Objects:
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Name |
R.A. |
Decl. |
Details |
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name |
xxhr xxm |
+xx° xx' |
desc |
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Challenge Objects:
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Name |
R.A. |
Decl. |
Details |
| |
name |
xxhr xxm |
+xx° xx' |
desc |
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Constellation Maps:
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Photos:

Photo 1
South is at top to match the view in an inverting telescope.
Photo credit: John Mirtle.
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