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Molecular cloud in Scorpius / Lupus

Proper Names	Lupus III, Lupus 3
Messier Number	None
NGC/IC Number	None
Constellation	Scorpius (extending westward into Lupus)
Right Ascension	16h 9m 36s
Declination	-39° 3' 0"
Distance	489 light years 150 parsecs
Magnitude	Not applicable
Dimensions	Apparent: 4°20' x 3°10' Actual: c. 37 light years
Optimum Visibility	June

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