M27 Dumbbell Nebula

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August 24, 2014 at 9:01 pm

Mark Large

Colchester

Williams Optics FLT 110 and modified Canon EOS 1000d

Clear night with great seeing and a detailed view of the Dumbbell Nebula.

2014-08-24T00:00:00

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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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