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NGC7635 - Bubble Nebula
NGC7635 in Hubble Palette
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Windblown NGC 3199
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Unusual Mountain Ahuna Mons on Asteroid Ceres
What created this unusual mountain?
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Methane Bubbles Frozen in Lake Baikal
What are these bubbles frozen into Lake Baikal? Methane. Lake Baikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Russia, is the world's largest (by volume), oldest, and deepest lake, containing over 20% of the world's fresh water.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Tarantula Nebula
The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is more than a thousand light-years in diameter, a giant star forming region within nearby satellite galaxy the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Glowing Elements in the Soul Nebula
Stars are forming in the Soul of the Queen of Aethopia.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Fresh Tiger Stripes on Saturn's Enceladus
Do underground oceans vent through the tiger stripes on Saturn's moon Enceladus?
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: In the Heart of the Tarantula Nebula
In the heart of monstrous Tarantula Nebula lies huge bubbles of energetic gas, long filaments of dark dust, and unusually massive stars.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Sakurajima Volcano with Lightning
Why does a volcanic eruption sometimes create lightning?
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: NGC 7635: The Bubble Nebula
Blown by the wind from a massive star, this interstellar apparition has a surprisingly familiar shape.
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