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Back to Search2024 June 17 - Ou4: The Giant Squid Nebula
In today's image, we see what is known as the Giant Squid nebula. This is an emission region that we see in the blue. With the blue color from the sp…
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2024 June 16 - Animation: Black Hole Destroys Star
In today's image, we will watch a video animation showing a black hole ripping apart a star which passes too close to it. We see it form an accretion…
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2024 June 15 - Prominences and Filaments on the Active Sun
In today's image, we seethe active Sun in an image taken a month ago. Here we see the Sun in the light of hydrogen. There are many filaments across t…
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2024 June 14 - RCW 85
In today's image, we see the star formation region known as RCW 85. Here we see the dark, dusty nebulae where stars are currently forming surrounded …
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2024 June 13 - Messier 66 Close Up
In today's image, we see the spiral galaxy, M66 in a close up view as imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope.
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2024 June 12 - Aurora over Karkonosze Mountains
In today's image, we see an image of the aurora taken this past month when material from a large solar coronal mass ejection struck Earth and caused …
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2024 June 11 - Colorful Stars and Clouds Near Rho Ophiuchi
In today's image, we see the region around the stars Rho Ophiuchi and Antares which contains bright stars of different colors. We all see different i…
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2024 June 10 - Sh2-132: The Lion Nebula
In today's image, we see the Lion Nebula which is a star forming region and shows the emission from various gases caused when they are excited by ult…
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2024 June 09 - How to Identify that Light in the Sky
In today's image, we see a flow chart which can, in a humorous way, help you to identify a light in the sky. By following the flowchart, you can diff…
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2024 June 08 - Pandora's Cluster of Galaxies
In today's image, we see a cluster of galaxies. Nearly every object in this image is a distant galaxy. When we measure the mass of galaxy cluster lik…
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