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NGC 6188, known as the Fighting Dragons of Ara, is an emission nebula located within the Ara constellation. This region, approximately 4,000 light-years distant, showcases intense star formation driven by the young stars in the companion cluster NGC 6193. The nebula’s complex structure—characterized...

Mu Arae is a Sun-like star about 50 light-years from Earth with four confirmed exoplanets, including one of the first detected super-Earths, announced in 2004.

The Stingray Nebula is a very young planetary nebula in Ara, notable for appearing in the 1980s around the fast-evolving star SAO 244567.

An emission nebula in Ara sculpted by the young open cluster NGC 6193, whose stellar winds and UV radiation carve towering gas pillars resembling a pair of battling dragons.

A red dwarf ~14.8 light-years away in Ara with a confirmed super-Earth planet (GJ 674 b) detected via radial velocity measurements and announced in 2007.

The youngest confirmed planetary nebula, located in Ara, observed to have developed its nebular features between 1971 and the 1990s when Hubble Space Telescope first imaged it.

Planetary nebula in the southern constellation Ara featuring multiple colorful ionized shells and a close binary central star system that drives its notably symmetric structure.

RCW 108 is a star-forming H II region in Ara about 4,000 light-years away, including the Rim Nebula NGC 6188 and cluster NGC 6193.