The Lambda Centauri complex, also known as the Running Chicken Nebula, IC 2948, (at left) and above it the Pearl Cluster (NGC 37
The Lambda Centauri complex, also known as the Running Chicken Nebula, IC 2948, (at left) and above it the Pearl Cluster (NGC 3766). Just right of centre is the open cluster IC 2714, and below it the small barely resolve cluster Mel 105. To the upper right is the nebula complex NGC 3576/81.
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