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NGC6334 - Cat's Paw Nebula722 viewsAn emission nebula and star-forming region in the constellation Scorpius; distance from Earth is about 5500 light-years. Also known as Gum 64 or the Bear Claw Nebula.
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Totality minus 20 minutes721 viewsC2 - 20 min, 42 sec
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Sh2-204 - Faint nebula in Camelopardalis721 viewsEmission nebula, about 12,500 light-years away
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Sharpless2-13721 viewsEmission nebula in Scorpius.
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Sharpless2-112721 viewsEmission nebula in Cygnus, energized by the star BD +45 3216 embedded within it.
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22 Minutes after Third Contact720 viewsC3 + 21:49
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Sharpless2-313 - Planetary Nebula in Hydra720 viewsAbout 400 light-years away. Also known as Abell 35 or PN G303.6+40.0.
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The Sun sets in the weeds718 viewsThe still-partially-eclipsed sun is being increasingly obscured by tree branches on a distant hillside - but they look more like weeds in this view.
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Nearing sunset718 viewsThe foreground trees show up a little better in this shot.
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Pre-Totality 4718 viewsAnd strange at Ecbatan the trees
Take leaf by leaf the evening strange
The flooding dark about their knees
The mountains over Persia change
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M85 - Lenticular or Elliptical Galaxy in Coma Berenices718 viewsM85 is a lenticular galaxy in the process of transitioning to an elliptical galaxy. It lies on the outskirts of the Virgo Cluster and is 60 million light-years away, is estimated to be 125,000 light-years across, and is interacting with the smaller nearby galaxy NGC 4394.
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IC1805 - The Heart Nebula, narrowband version718 viewsNarrowband rendition of the Heart Nebula, using the IDAS NBZ nebula enhancement filter to capture the H-alpha and O-III emissions; Fish Head Nebula seen as extension of Heart at lower left.
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