Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

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Detail of Corinthian Column609 viewsIn the Commercial Agora of Ephesus
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Christian Church609 viewsChristians and Jews comprise only 1-2% of the population of Turkey, and most of the Christian churches are concentrated in Istanbul, many of them in the Beyoğlu district. I was unable to identify the denomination of this church.
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Facade of the Selamlık609 viewsThe main entrance of the palace for diplomats, officials and other visitors (in general for uncastrated males).
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Main Street, St Helena609 viewsSt Helena Main Street
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South Shore609 viewsThe south end of Lake Ballinger. It's divided between Edmonds and Mountlake Terrace; state highway 104 is just to the south and leads to I-5 on the east.
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Medusa Nebula (Sharpless 2-274)609 viewsPlanetary Nebula in Gemini. Discovered in 1955, first thought to be a supernova remnant, but Soviet astronomers in 1971 determined it to be a planetary nebula.
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NGC7635 - The Bubble Nebula - H-alpha enhanced version609 viewsAn emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. The "bubble" is created by the stellar wind from a hot, massive star within a molecular cloud which contains the expansion of the bubble, preventing it from dissipating, and is also itself excited by the star. The nebula is 7 light years across and 7100 light-years away.
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022609 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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M42 - The Great Nebula in Orion608 views1344 light-years away, 24 light-years across, this emission/reflection nebula is one of the brightest in the sky, as well as the closest region of massive star formation to Earth.
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NGC 7789 - Open Cluster in Cassiopeia608 viewsDiscovered by Caroline Herschel in 1783 and nicknamed "Caroline's Rose" because of its supposed floral appearance. Distance from Earth is about 7,600 light-years.
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The Red Shelf608 viewsIn contrast to the dominant blue, this shelf featured red wares.
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Bosphorus Gate608 viewsThis is the gate you enter if you arrive by water.
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