Veil Nebula

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August 9, 2017 at 10:01 pm

Sheila Whysall

Heanor

Takahashi FSQ 106 reduced
QSI 683 wsg-8
GM1000 mount

Veil Nebula in narrowband Ha, Sii and Oiii

2017-07-15T00:00:00

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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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