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The butterfly nebula or also known as the bug nebula

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What is this? I was casually taking photos of the night sky and saw this. I’m curious

IC1396 four panel mosaic in SHO from my backyard

[OC] Orion’s Belt and the Orion Nebula, taken on a DSLR with a Kit Lens in my front garden last night

One of the science fiction stories best represented in our collection is #StarTrek. In addition to the studio model of the starship Enterprise, we have a filming model of a Klingon D7 Battle Cruiser in our collection: https://t.co/SobC9eUof8 #ScienceFictionDay https://t.co/Pw54HZgK7u

IC1396 four panel mosaic in SHO from my backyard

NASA delays tightening James Webb Space Telescope sunshield to study power system https://t.co/V67OYvqbPh https://t.co/2wdTOgT4G9

As we enter serious winter in January, the bowl of the Little Dipper hangs straight down from Polaris around 8 p.m., as if from a nail on the north wall of the winter sky. The brightest star of the Little Dipper's dim bowl is Kochab, at the bowl's lip. https://t.co/K19UuniSB1 https://t.co/VUhMnh7Lc0

The Soul Nebula, Taken With a DSLR

The Orion constellation (untracked DSLR astrophotography)

IC1795 / The Fish Head Nebula taken with my stock DSLR

Prolific science fiction writer Isaac Asimov was born on this day in 1920. Did you know that there is an asteroid and a crater on Mars named for him? More via NASA: https://t.co/RcQ4dNA77P #ScienceFictionDay https://t.co/biCQrY5iZ1

Sci-fi fans to the front! It's National #ScienceFictionDay, so we'd like to know: What are some of your favorite science fiction stories? Go!

Sh2-132 in Hubble Palette and Natural Colour