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NGC |
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M13 |
A globular cluster in Hurcules. |
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IC434 |
The Horsehead Nebula including
the Flame Nebula |
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Earth's
Moon |
Phase: 71% Age:10 days |
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M13 |
Widefield view. |
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IC 1805 |
The Heart Nebula |
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Earth's Moon with saturated colors. |
Phase: full. |
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M45 |
Star cluster and reflection nebula. |
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IC
5070 |
The Pelican Nebula |
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Aurora |
The Aurora of 10/30/03 from sunspot 486. |
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M51 |
Very widefield view of the famous 'Whirlpool Galaxy' |
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IC
5146 |
The Cocoon Nebula |
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Aurora |
The Aurora of 10/30/03 from sunspot 486. |
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M51 |
Hubble shot of M51 re-mapped into theta - ln(r) space to demonstrate logarithmic spiral. |
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NGC
2244 |
The Rosette Nebula |
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Lunar Eclipse |
The Lunar Eclipse of 11-8-03. |
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M57 |
A planetary nebula in Lyra. Also, a spiral galaxy IC1296. |
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NGC
6819 |
The Foxhead Star Cluster |
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Moon |
Earth's Moon behind terrestrial clouds. |
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M81 |
M81. also called Bode's nebula is a spiral galxy in Ursa Major. |
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Numerous |
Northern Cygnus Region including the North American, Pelican, Crescent Gamma Cygni and Veil Nebulae. |  |
Lyra and Hercules |
Constellations |  |
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M82 |
M82 is a so-called starburst galaxy, probably due to a recent collision. |
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IC 5070 and NGC 7000 |
The Pelican and North American Nebulae
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Cassiopeia with passing Clouds |
Constellations |  |
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M84, M86, M87, M89, M90 |
Part of the Virgo lcuster of galaxies. |
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NGC 6960 and NGC 6970 |
The Cygnus Loop SNR |  |
Venus Transit |
The transit of Venus 6/8/04 |  |
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N/A |
The Gamma Cygni Region |  |
Earth's Shadow |
Night falls on Portland Head light (tryptch) |  |
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Corona Borealis and XO-1 |
The star XO-1 with a transiting exoplanet in the constellation Corona Borealis. |  |