Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team Explanation: The bright clusters and nebulae of planet Earth’s night sky are often named for flowers or insects, and NGC 6302 is no exception. With an estimated surface temperature of about 250,000..
Topics: Butterfly Nebula, constellation Scorpius, Deep Space, ESA, Hubble SM4 ERO Team, NASA, NGC 6302, Space Fotos

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Credit & Copyright: Adam Block, Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter, U. Arizona Explanation: Unspeakable beauty and unimaginable bedlam can be found together in the Trifid Nebula. Also known as M20, this photogenic nebula is visible with good binoculars towards...
Topics: Adam Block, Constellation Sagittarius, Deep Space, M20, Mount Lemmon SkyCenter, Space Fotos, Trifid Nebula, University of Arizona

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Credit:X-ray (NASA/CXC/CfA/E.O’Sullivan); Optical (Canada-France-Hawaii-Telescope/Coelum)Description:This beautiful image gives a new look at Stephan’s Quintet, a compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280..
Topics: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Cfa, Chandra X-ray Observatory, Coelum, Deep Space, E. O'Sullivan, NASA, NGC 7317, NGC 7318a, NGC 7318b, NGC 7319, NGC 7320, Space Fotos, Stephan's Quintet

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Credit & Copyright: Jason Jennings Explanation: Connecting the Pipe Nebula to the colorful region near bright star Antares is a dark cloud dubbed the Dark River, flowing from the picture’s left edge. Murky looking, the Dark River’s...
Topics: Antares, Deep Space, Jason Jennings, Pipe Nebula, Rho Ophiuchi. M4, Space Fotos

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Credit:Optical: ESO/E. Helder; X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ. of Utrecht/J.Vink et al.Description:Using Chandra, growing supermassive black holes have been discovered in a sample of blobs, immense reservoirs of hydrogen gas located in the early Universe.These...
Topics: Chandra X-ray Observatory, Deep Space, E. Helder, ESO, J. Vink, NASA, RCW 86, Space Fotos, University of Utrecht

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