Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

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Pianissimo707 viewsYou could say that this one really took the cake.
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Tile Painting707 viewsI don't know what historical scene or event this picture is intended to depict - maybe a slave market - but it was uncharacteristically risque for this shop.
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Sidewalk Cafes707 viewsThe variety of cafes, pubs and restaurants on the Istiklal side streets was prodigious, and there was something to satisfy every palate.
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Facade of the Selamlık707 viewsThe main entrance of the palace for diplomats, officials and other visitors (in general for uncastrated males).
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Hard-Rock Mine707 viewsNot a cafe.
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NGC 6207, Spiral Galaxy in Hercules707 viewsNGC 6207 is the small oval object on the right side of the photo, just below the centerline. It is seen nearly edge-on and is about 30 million light-years from Earth. It is somewhat outshone by M13, the large globular cluster on the left, which is of course much closer, at 22,200 light-years from Earth.
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022707 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022707 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Sharpless 2-64, emission nebula in Serpens707 viewsAn emission nebula in Serpens about 1000 light years distant. Dim and difficult to image. Sometimes called the Smoking Embers nebula.
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Sandie at the Controls706 viewsSandie is in the left seat, the pilot's chair of the Discovery Space Shuttle.
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Tetrapylon706 viewsThe Tetrapylon was a monumental gateway which greeted pilgrims when they approached the Temple of Aphrodite. It connected the major morth-south street to the sacred way heading toward the sanctuary of Aphrodite.
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IC 4604 - Rho Ophiuchi Nebula 706 viewsA blue reflection nebula in Ophiuchus, illuminated by three bright stars of which the central and brightest is Rho Ophiuchi. Lying along the border of Ophiuchus and Scorpius, this nebula and its neighbor IC4603 are close to the giant red star Antares.
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