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Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:35 am
by pking51
Ice Cube Nebula; although Pillow Case is good too.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:36 am
by Crilly
Looks like the space shuttle about to pass over

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:38 am
by Vinnie_R38
Devilfish Nebula sounds good to me.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:38 am
by dmdoren
I agree with the earlier perspective - should be called the pillow nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:40 am
by orin stepanek
JenTheStargazer wrote:Marshmallow Nebula
My vote also!!! 8-) :D

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:41 am
by wildwilly1111
Definitely the Pillow Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:41 am
by poonster
I see a pillow.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:41 am
by mrcst4bs
Id say its a " Heavy Fart "

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:42 am
by srbraun57
Popcorn nebula

or

Cauliflower nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:45 am
by Eric Cannell
Casper the Ghost Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:47 am
by DangYank
Woolly Woolly Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:48 am
by kjhart0133
Cauliflower nebula!

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:48 am
by djeban
mermaid's purse or shark's egg

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:49 am
by blossomboi
nyan cat

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:49 am
by cayrock
Rocky--as in Rocky the flying squirrel

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:50 am
by KJhon
Looks like gray matter. Yes, the Gray Matter Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:51 am
by Guest
flying Squirl

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:51 am
by Guest
Definitely a Starfish. Or the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.
Boomer12k wrote:Awesome!!!! The StarFish Nebula!!!!! look at it again....Five Legs...off from a large center....a Starfish....appropriate too.

In a few thousand years, or tens it should be nice and translucent....

This still looks like it is exploding, and it is not a smooth process...amazing.

:---[===] *

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:53 am
by MontrealBob
First thought when I saw it: "What?!! It looks like a pillow." Pillow Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:54 am
by Ralphem
Ice Cube Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:54 am
by Guest
How about the Dove Nebula? The light blue does make the shape of a dove or another songbird, and the brown in the image does make you imagine the feathers on the top wing.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:55 am
by David Ross
The Pillow Nebula. Adding one more vote!

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:55 am
by Mostoller
The Pillow Nebula.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:56 am
by Guest
Casper (the friendly ghost)
Pop-n-Fresh (the dough boy)
The Michelin Man (the tire guy)
Jabba the Hutt

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:59 am
by Perl Cartel
The Ice Cube nebula - very cool !