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by gorante
Wed Oct 30, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula (2024 Oct 30)
Replies: 24
Views: 1939

Re: APOD: NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula (2024 Oct 30)

I don't know the history of this image, but I think it is exactly what should NEVER be awarded an APOD. Aside from the shape of the bubble, there is not a single detail that is real, there is no match with the details visible in the Hubble version. Here is a simple comparison: https://www.youtube.co...
by gorante
Mon Sep 28, 2020 12:42 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2020 September
Replies: 133
Views: 187172

Re: Submissions: 2020 September

LDN 1251 https://astro.digitalcurse.com/2020/09/26/ldn-1251/ By: Marco Prelini https://astro.digitalcurse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ldn1251-294-1000mm_2020-RGB-3-v4.1.8-scaled.jpg Down in the Cepheus molecular complex, lays this dark nebula. Its elongated shape is due to the interaction with t...
by gorante
Mon Sep 14, 2020 7:55 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2020 September
Replies: 133
Views: 187172

Re: Submissions: 2020 September

Ann wrote: Mon Sep 14, 2020 5:43 pm
Hi Marco and welcome to Starship Asterisk*!

That's a beautiful picture of the Pacman Nebula! I particularly appreciate the colors! :D

Ann
Thank you Ann! :)
by gorante
Mon Sep 14, 2020 5:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2020 September
Replies: 133
Views: 187172

Re: Submissions: 2020 September

NGC 281 Pacman https://astro.digitalcurse.com By: Marco Prelini https://astro.digitalcurse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ngc281-pacman-294-1000mm-HOO-v2.4.10-scaled.jpg It's time for the Pacman again :) Located in the northern part of Cassiopeia constellation, this nebula is a rich HII region popu...