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Real Witchspace Cloud

Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 6:08 pm
by Agis Silverfish

Re: Real Witchspace Cloud

Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 6:38 pm
by JazHaz
Without looking at the link, I'd say that was a planetary nebula.

EDIT: I was right. Unfortunately that makes it a little big to be a witchspace cloud! :lol:

Re: Real Witchspace Cloud

Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 9:36 pm
by JazHaz
If you liked that, check out the photos from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2012, in a cool commented slideshow on the BBC website, here.

Re: Real Witchspace Cloud

Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2012 12:17 am
by CommRLock78
JazHaz wrote:
Without looking at the link, I'd say that was a planetary nebula.

EDIT: I was right. Unfortunately that makes it a little big to be a witchspace cloud! :lol:
Still a neat shot though. I was impressed with this telescope's first image.... ground based telescope I should add...
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Re: Real Witchspace Cloud

Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2012 3:54 am
by Greyth
:shock: Must have been one of those deep space dredgers.