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cosmicdatabase · 5 years ago
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The Snake Nebula, one of the most dense regions in the sky, includes tens of thousands of stars.
Image: Wikisky (https://bit.ly/3gUhHO7)
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cosmicdatabase · 5 years ago
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Galaxy NGC 5861.
Thanks to Hubble.
© ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Riess et al.
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cosmicdatabase · 5 years ago
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Martian Dawn photographed by Curiosity Rover © NASA/JPL
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Near-Infrared view of Saturn, processed using Cassini mission data See more on my twitter page
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Eagle Nebula’s Pillars of Creation in Infrared. Image Credit: NASA, ESA/Hubble and the Hubble Heritage Team See more on my twitter page
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Uranus © NASA/JPL See more on my twitter page
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Spiral Galaxy NGC-1512: The Inner Ring. © NASA, ESA, Hubble Space Telescope See more on my twitter page
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Uranus orbits the Sun once every 84 years. Each pole gets around 42 years of continuous sunlight, followed by 42 years of darkness. © Lawrence Sromovsky, University of Wisconsin-Madison/W.W. Keck Observatory/NASA, Wikipedia See more on my twitter page
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cosmicdatabase · 5 years ago
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The volcanic moon Io and its shadow cast on Jupiter. © John Spencer (Lowell Observatory) and NASA See more on my twitter page
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Voyager 2 took this image as it approached the planet Uranus on Jan. 14, 1986. The planet’s hazy bluish color is due to the methane in its atmosphere, which absorbs red wavelengths of light. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech See more on my twitter page
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cosmicdatabase · 5 years ago
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NASA astronauts Steven Smith & John Grunsfeld servicing the Hubble Space Telescope, December 1999. See more on my twitter page
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Cassini images of Saturn's moon Enceladus show the fountain-like sources of the fine spray of material that towers over the south polar region. © NASA See more on my twitter page
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A star-forming nebula in Carina. Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI), and Judy Schmidt See more on my twitter page
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NASA Opportunity rover, beamed this damaged picture to NASA before it die. See more on my twitter page
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This is Pluto See more on my twitter page
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cosmicdatabase · 5 years ago
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Crescent Neptune along with its moon Triton. © NASA/JPL See more on my twitter page
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