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BBW56
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NGC1360
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Image details on web site. Thanks for looking.

Fantastic image. Great to see the tear drop nebula amongst the Alnilam and Mintaka. One of my favourites nebs.

Wow, there is so much happening in that celestial scene! Beautiful image!

NGC2070 - Tarantula Nebula
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Wide field showing NGC2070 location in LMC also available here.

Thanks

NGC300
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Thanks for looking! -Jase

IC5332 in Sculptor http://cosmicphotos.com Copyright: Jason Jennings Larger resolutions are available from the image link below. Thanks for looking. http://cosmicphotos.com/gallery/displayimage.php?fld_image_id=250&fld_album_id=12&fld_resol=1 http://cosmicphotos.com/gallery/image.php?fld_im...

RCW120
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This appears to be a double APOD. The same image was awarded an APOD back in 2009 - http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap090710.html

Still a fantastic image.

Ann wrote:Jason Jennings, I love your IC 4628 image. To me, your image is primarily a fantastic illustration of the interplay between hydrogen gas and hot massive stars....

Thanks Ann! I appreciate the comprehensive review and annotation of the scene.

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Jason
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Jason Jennings, that is the best picture I've ever seen of that fascinating hot massive O star close to famous cluster M6. And what a lovely pink emission nebula you've captured all around it! And there is a cluster there, too - NGC 6374! And note famous emission nebula Pismis 24 at lower right, to...