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Totality minus 55 minutes312 viewsC2 - 55 min 40 secJul 19, 2019
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Totality minus 52 minutes203 viewsC2 - 51 min 59 secJul 19, 2019
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Partial Phase - One Hour before Totality241 viewsSecond Contact minus 59 minutes, 19 secondsJul 19, 2019
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M42 - The Great Nebula in Orion240 viewsAnother take on the Great Orion Nebula, incorporating hydrogen-alpha data.Jun 24, 2019
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Messier 39 - Open Cluster in Cygnus205 viewsAn open cluster in the constellation Cygnus the Swan; distance 1010 light-years.Jun 24, 2019
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M27, The Dumbbell Nebula183 viewsThe first planetary nebula to be discovered, the Dumbbell is 1227 light-years from Earth in the constellation Vulpecula.Jun 23, 2019
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M1 - The Crab Nebula197 viewsRemnant of a supernova observed by the Chinese in 1054 AD. Found in the constellation Taurus, about 6500 light-years from Earth.Jun 23, 2019
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IC 1848 - The Soul Nebula266 viewsAn emission nebula in Cassiopeia, eastern neighbor of the Heart Nebula, IC 1805. About 6,500 light-years away, it spans 100 light-years, and is too big at that distance to fit into my telescope's field of view, so only part of it is seen here.Jun 23, 2019
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IC 1805 - The Heart Nebula in Cassiopeia208 viewsIC 1805, the Heart Nebula, lies 7,500 light-years away from Earth in the Perseus arm of the Milky Way. It is an emission nebula, drawing its radiance from Melotte 15, the cluster of bright stars in the center of this image.Jun 23, 2019
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M17 - The Swan Nebula233 viewsIn the constellation Sagittarius. Also known as the Omega or Horseshoe Nebula. A prolific star-forming region, lying 5000-6000 years from Earth.Jun 22, 2019
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NGC 2903 - Spiral Galaxy in Leo271 viewsA barred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo the Lion; a member of the Virgo supercluster.Jun 22, 2019
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NGC 7635 - The Bubble Nebula259 viewsEmission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. The bubble is created by the stellar wind from a hot, young star. Jun 21, 2019
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