M11 Wild Duck is the brighest object to the right of centre. In addition to the gorgeous nebulosity in this area of the Milky Way, there are many Barnard Dark Nebula to observe.

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Up is 115° E of N.

August 4, 2013

Island Star Party, Cowichan Station, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada