Lagoon Nebula Close Up

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October 24, 2014 at 12:02 am

Chris Price

Cedartown GA

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Celestron CG-5 Advanced GT mount
Canon T3i

Lagoon Nebula Close Up

2014-09-18T00:00:00

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Observations of the Stingray Nebula by the Hubble Space Telescope. Left shows the object as it appeared in 1996. Right shows the object in 2016. Credit: NASA, ESA, B. Balick (University of Washington), M. Guerrero (Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía), and G. Ramos-Larios (Universidad de Guadalajara)

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