Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

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Edmount Island7 viewsThis is where the Tom Sawyers of Lake Ballinger go to hide out and practice being pirates.
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The Recalcitrant7 viewsMike remains incorrigible.
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Miscreants7 viewsNick, Sandie, Sarah and Mike indulge in a bit of misbehavior to persecute the poor long-suffering photographer. (Whine, snivel.)
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Sarah and Mike's Residence7 viewsA lovely home nestled on the shore of Lake Ballinger in Edmonds, Washington. I forgot to ask why the bike is on the wall.
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Warm Fuzzies7 viewsThe sign in the yard reminded us of those we saw in the yard of another house we recently visited in Stockton, California.
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Under the Spreading Mushroom Tree7 viewsA cute little dwarf mushroom tree nestles amongst the other greenery in the front yard. Actually, of course, I am lying and there is probably no such thing as a mushroom tree and if there is this isn't one. I forgot to ask our hosts what type of tree it really is.
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City of Waterways7 viewsThis busy waterway is a part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal known as the Fremont Cut. The Canal enables water transport from Puget Sound to (surprise!) Lake Washington, via Lake Union..
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Downtown Seattle7 viewsAs seen across Lake Union from the Gas Works Park. On the shoreline, in the center, is the Museum of History and Industry (Mohai).
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Eastlake District7 viewsA view of the eastern shore of Lake Union from Kite Hill. The large white structure at center near the top of the hill, is St Mark's Episcopal Cathedral.
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NGC 3115 - Lenticular Galaxy in Sextans7 viewsFormerly thought to be an elliptical galaxy, now considered a lenticular (lens-shaped) galaxy because it has a disk and a central bulge of stars, but no discernible spiral structure. Distance from Earth is about 32 million light years. It is several times larger than the Milky Way galaxy.
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NGC 5139 - Omega Centauri Cluster7 viewsGlobular cluster in Centaurus, 17,090 light-years away. The largest-known globular cluster in the Milky Way, estimated to contain approximately 10 million stars, and a total mass equivalent to 4 million solar masses.
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NGC 4631, The Whale Galaxy7 viewsA barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. Contains a central starburst - a region of intense star formation. The "calf" - the nearby dwarf galaxy - is NGC 4527.
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