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Coalsack Nebula

The Coalsack Nebula is a dark nebula located in the constellation Crux. It is one of the most prominent dark nebulae visible to the naked eye.

Source: science.nasa.gov

APODs including "Coalsack Nebula"

A December Summer Night

A December Summer Night

23/12/2023

NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad

NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad

30/03/2023

Southern Sky from 38,000 Feet

Southern Sky from 38,000 Feet

30/01/2021

Southern Cross over Chilean Volcano

Southern Cross over Chilean Volcano

25/01/2021

Galaxies and the South Celestial Pole

Galaxies and the South Celestial Pole

01/01/2021

Carina in Perspective

Carina in Perspective

05/05/2020

Southern Cross to Eta Carinae

Southern Cross to Eta Carinae

26/04/2019

Moon, Four Planets, and Emu

Moon, Four Planets, and Emu

08/02/2019

Milky Way Falls

Milky Way Falls

12/01/2019

Carina over Lake Ballard

Carina over Lake Ballard

05/01/2018