Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

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NGC6960 - The Western Veil Nebula572 viewsPart of the Cygnus Loop, a supernova remnant in Cygnus. Also known as the Witches’ Broom.
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Wobbly Column571 viewsBut it's still standing.
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Gates of Mazeus and Mithridates571 viewsServed as entrances to the Commercial Agora. Built by two former slaves to honor Emperor Augustus, who gave them their freedom.
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Mission Control Consoles571 viewsControl center for the Discovery Space Shuttle mockup. Probably not as elaborate as the one in Houston.
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VIP Boxes571 viewsSome things never change - the ancients had their VIP boxes at sporting events too. Note Elouise Mattox exploring the stadium entrance at bottom.
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Welcome571 viewsThe Kaya Side Hotel's kitchen team went all-out for the post-eclipse celebration.
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Southwestern Entrance Mosaic571 viewsDates from the reign of Emperor Basil II (976-1025). Depicts the Virgin Mary seated in the center with the Christ child on her lap, with Emperior Constantine on the right, presenting a model of the city of Constantinople, and Emperor Justinian on the left, presenting a model of Hagia Sophia.
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Flowerpot571 viewsThe beast adorning the rim appears to be some sort of ram-like creature, but I am unable to identify it.
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Fake Books571 viewsThe hollowed-out books provide places to hide your stash.
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Crestmont House Breakfast Nook571 viewsThe breakfast nook provides a view to the northwest.
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Escape Hatch571 viewsThe Indians also cleverly placed their tipis near the exit door so they could make quick getaways when the US cavalry came to round them up.
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Troll with Abductee571 viewsThis is about as close as I could get to an unobstructed view of the Fremont Troll. At least the obstruction in this view is a comely young lass.
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