CG12: the southern Dark Shark?
Way down south (-40 degrees) in the constellation Centaurus lies Cometary Globule 12. This is another rarely imaged southern target. It’s almost redundant to call it a faint molecular cloud, but it is. Thankfully, the exceedingly dark skies of Chile don’t have any light pollution to compete with the few photons coming from CG12. I … More CG12: the southern Dark Shark?