CG4 Ruptured Cometary Globule (APOD 06 Aug 2007)

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CG4 Ruptured Cometary Globule (APOD 06 Aug 2007)

Post by Dennis Ross » Mon Aug 06, 2007 5:48 pm

What is known about the circle of stars that is next to the galaxy on the lower right? :?:
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Post by bystander » Wed Aug 08, 2007 7:22 pm

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070806.html

It's just an asterism.

See Anomaly in APOD 0807 and Has anyone seen my coffee???
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