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About the Object Object Name: L1014
Object Type: Dark Cloud
Position (J2000): RA: 21h24m06.59s Dec: +49d59m07.0s
Distance: 650 ly/200 pc
Constellation: Cygnus
About the Data Spitzer Image
    Image Credit: N. Evans (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
    Instrument: IRAC and MIPS
    Wavelength: 3.6 (blue), 8.0 (green), 24.0 (red) microns
    Exposure Date: 2003 December 2 (IRAC), 2003 December 10 (MIPS)
    Exposure Time: 60 s (IRAC), 36 s (MIPS)
    Image Scale: 4.9 x 4.9 arcmin
    Orientation: North is 65.5 deg CW from up
    Release Date: 11/09/04
Observers Neal Evans (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
Chadwick Young (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
Yancy Shirley (NRAO)
Jes Joergensen (Leiden Observatory)
Philip Meyers (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
Tracy Huard (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
Jens Kauffmann (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn)
and the C2D team

About the Object Object Name: CRBR 2422.8-3423
Object Type: Protoplanetary Disc
Position (J2000): RA: 16h27m28.8s Dec: -24d41m03s
Distance: 390 light years (120 pc)
Constellation: Ophiuchus
About the Data Spitzer Image
    Image Credit: K. Pontoppidan (Leiden Observatory)
    Instrument: IRS
    Wavelength: 3.6 (blue), 8.0 (green), 24.0 (red) microns
    Exposure Date: 25 March 2004
    Exposure Time: 28 s (5-15 microns), 244s (10-20 microns), 484 s (19-37 microns)
    Release Date: 11/09/04
Observers Klaus Pontoppidan (Leiden Observatory)
Cornelis Dullemond (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg)
Ewine van Dishoeck (Leiden Observatory)
Geoffrey Blake (Caltech)
Adwin Boogert (Caltech)
Jacqueline Kessler-Silacci (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
Fred Lahuis (Leiden Observatory)
and the C2D team

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