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by Bagemup4u
Tue Jun 15, 2010 6:34 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Red Rectangle Nebula from Hubble (2010 Jun 14)
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Re: APOD: The Red Rectangle Nebula from Hubble (2010 Jun 14)

Still having a hard time picturing how the torus of dust causes the "x" shape if it is edge on. I would have expected something like two bars of light at the top & bottom. Would be interesting to see what a computer animation of this is like, showing views from various angles. "Th...