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a large red object in the middle of space
Billions and Billions
Simeis 147 (Spaghetti Nebula) is a large SN remnant in the constellations of Taurus & Auriga. It is the result of a SN explosion about 40,000 yrs ago. It is 3000 ly away & about 140 ly across
an image of the sky with trees in it and text that reads, between may 20th and 30th the dance of planets will be appear to be close together in the night sky
MAY 24-30TH DANCE OF STARS... keep watching the skies
star trails in the night sky over a telescope
APOD: 2000 July 15 - Star Trails in Southern Skies
Star Trails In Southern Skies (Jul 15 2000) Credit: Photograph by David Malin Copyright: Anglo-Australian Observatory As the Earth spins on its axis, the stars seem to rotate around us. This motion produces the beautiful concentric arcs traced out by the stars in this time exposure of the southern hemisphere night sky. In the foreground is the dome of the Anglo-Australian Telescope in central New South Wales, Australia. #astronomy
an image of a very colorful space with many stars in the sky and some clouds
Orion Nebula The Orion Nebula is a diffuse nebula situated south of Orion's Belt in the constellation of Orion. It is one of the brightest nebulae, and is visible to the naked eye in the night sky.
the sky is filled with stars and zodiacs on it's side, as well as mountains
APOD: 2012 January 23 - Deep Orion Over the Canary Islands
Deep Orion over the Canary Islands
an image of a very colorful space filled with stars
CAROLINA NATURALLY
Remix Nebula
an image of a spiral galaxy with stars in the background and blue, green, red, yellow and orange colors
Space
an info sheet with different types of stars and numbers on it, including the planets
The Nearest Stars to Earth
an image of a butterfly shaped object in the sky with stars and dust around it
Hubble's New Eyes: Butterfly Emerges from Stellar Demise in Planetary Nebula NGC 6302
~~Hubble's New Eyes: Butterfly Emerges from Stellar Demise in Planetary Nebula NGC 6302 by NASA Goddard Photo and Video~~
an artist's rendering of a planet with snow blowing from it
Jupiter's moon blasts water, indicates potential for life
The discovery of water vapor shooting from Jupiter's ice-covered moon, caught by the Hubble Space Telescope, indicates potential life. See more with @Newshour 24 24.
an image of some very colorful space with stars
LL Ori and the Orion Nebula (2013 Feb 03) - Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team
an image of planets in the sky with mountains and clouds behind them, as well as stars
Galaxy
an image of the galactic sky with many different colors and sizes, including pink, blue,
#universe
the north star and its major stars
Navigating Without a Compass - Part 1 - Brian's Backpacking Blog
.north star
an image of the inside of a star cluster with many colors and stars in it
Pillars of Star Formation