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NorthWolf
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Trifid Triple Treat
PRESS RELEASE
Date Released: Sunday, August 30, 2009
Source: European Southern Observatory
ESO has released a new image of the Trifid Nebula, showing just why it is a firm favourite of astronomers, amateur and professional alike. This massive star factory is so named for the dark dust bands that trisect its glowing heart, and is a rare combination of three nebula types, revealing the fury of freshly formed stars and presaging more star birth.
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Picture and full article: http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=29078
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A Speck of Dust
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Pentax XW 5mm
Televue 24mm Pan
Televue 9mm Nagler
TV Barlow 2x, 3x
Canon Powershot A590 IS
Itouch + Starmap Pro
www.AfocalAstrophotography.com
Edited by square_peg (09/02/09 12:53 PM)
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