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Old 25-01-2021, 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by gregbradley View Post
That looks terrific. You got some great colour there in the Flame Nebula. I wonder why it is that colour. No other nebula is that yellowish orange colour.

Greg.
I read somewhere once that there is a cluster of massive OB stars behind that dark central dust lane and the light shining through the brown dust looks orange on the edges but not strong enough to pierce through the thicker central part.
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