M2-9 "Twin Jet Nebula"

[Omaroo]

How cool is this thing....

M2-9 - the "Twin Jet Nebula" in Ophiucus.

Full text: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1997/38/image/a/

[ving]

yeah i have one of those in my loungeroom.... :rolleyes:

cool pic chris :)
i wish we could see it like that with our scopes :)

[Omaroo]

So where is it? Under the couch? I didn't see it last time I was there! What do you do with it when visitors knock.... shove it into the hall cupboard? :mad2:

[ving]

I er... stuff it inside a cat? :confused:
;)

[middy]

Wow, it looks like a giant Christmas Cracker. I hereby name it the Christmas Cracker nebula :P

[Omaroo]

You meant to call it a "Holiday Cracker" to maintain PC, didn't you? :P

[ving]

i dont see what the problem is Chris :P

:doh:

[middy]

:rockband:

We wish you a merry Holiday
We wish you a merry Holiday
We wish you a merry Holiday
and a Happy New Year

Hmmmm not quite the same is it. :P

[Doug]

It is headed this way and when we see it up close will it look like this? :P