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Old 20-05-2011, 12:56 PM
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You guys seen yesterday's APOD?

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110519.html

Dr. Gendler's at it again -- processing Hubble legacy data.

Incredible! NGC 253 is absolutely stunning.

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Old 20-05-2011, 04:58 PM
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Absolutely stunning picture!!!

Some magnificent nebs there!!!

And a couple of large globs on the right of the image...
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Old 20-05-2011, 05:45 PM
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wow.........that is sublime....
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Old 20-05-2011, 05:58 PM
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In a galaxy far far away.......
When you see the detail, it brings home what a massive place the universe is. What wonders lie within, that humans will NEVER EVER see.
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Old 21-05-2011, 12:38 AM
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wow i could look at that for ages
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Old 21-05-2011, 01:05 AM
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Definitely an amazing image.
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