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Crestmont Living Room584 viewsA spacious living room, with fireplace and coffee table, with expansive glass doors opening onto a balcony which overlooks Napa Valley.
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M20 - The Trifid Nebula584 viewsA combination of an open cluster of stars, an emission nebula (the lower, red portion), a reflection nebula (the upper, blue portion) and a dark nebula (which accounts for the gaps dividing the nebula into lobes). About 5000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.
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IC1848 - The Soul Nebula, narrowband version584 viewsNarrowband rendition of the Soul Nebula, captured using an IDAS NBZ nebula enhancement filter, with H-alpha emissions in red and O-III emissions in blue.
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022584 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Dallas, October 2022584 viewsDallas, October 2022
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M33 - The Triangulum Galaxy583 viewsAbout 3 million light-years away, this is the third-largest member of the Local Group, which includes M31 and the Milky Way.
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Chuck Mattox at the Amphitheater583 viewsPondering the ephemerality of human creations.
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Column, View near Base583 viewsIt took three shots to capture this column in adequate detail. This is the section nearest the base. I don't know the identity of the figure depicted here; my guess is that it's a public official performing a sacrifice to Artemis.
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Hunting Scene583 viewsThis finely painted jug featured Turkish noblemen on horseback pursuing various wild animals.
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Tiled Doorway583 viewsEntrance to the Circumcision Pavilion.
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Another view of the Ortaköy Mosque583 viewsOfficially known as the Büyük Mecidiye Camii - Grand Imperial Mosque - it is noted for its high bay windows, which are cunningly contrived to stage a "light show" using both sunlight and reflected light from the water.
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Full Veil583 viewsA strict Islamic family visits the upper gallery of Aya Sophia.
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