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Sandqvist 112 - Nebula
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Sandqvist 112

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Sandqvist 112 is a dark nebula in the southern sky, mapped by astronomer Aage Sandqvist in his 1970s survey of southern galactic dark clouds.

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What is Sandqvist 112?

Sandqvist 112 is a dark nebula in the southern sky. It was mapped by astronomer Aage Sandqvist in a survey of southern galactic dark clouds.

Who catalogued Sandqvist 112?

The object is associated with astronomer Aage Sandqvist. It comes from his survey work on dark nebulae in the southern sky.

What is a dark nebula?

A dark nebula is a dense cloud of gas and dust that blocks visible light from objects behind it. Sandqvist 112 is identified as one of these southern galactic clouds.

Can you see Sandqvist 112 as a bright nebula?

Dark nebulae are usually identified by the way they obscure background stars rather than by bright visible emission. Sandqvist 112 is therefore studied as a cloud that absorbs or blocks light.

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