Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  LBN 133  ·  LBN 134  ·  LDN 768  ·  LDN 769  ·  LDN 772  ·  LDN 773  ·  LDN 774  ·  LDN 775  ·  LDN 778  ·  LDN 779  ·  NGC 6793  ·  VdB126
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LDN 768 Black Cat, Larry S
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LDN 768 Black Cat

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LDN 768 Black Cat

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Lynd's Dark Nebulae LDN 768, LDN 769, LDN 772, LDN 773, LDN 774, and LDN 775 combine to make the Black Cat nebula. Dark dust clouds in a dense starfield. 650 light years away in Vulpecula constellation. Some call it the Loch Ness monster, looks like a black cat to me. 

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LDN 768 Black Cat, Larry S

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