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2024 February 23 - The Pencil Nebula Supernova Shock Wave
In today's image, we see what is known as the Pencil Nebula. This is a portion of the Veil Supernova remnant, the material left behind by a star seen...
2024 February 22 - A View Toward M106
In today's image, we see galaxies in the direction of the handle of the Big Dipper. This includes the spiral galaxy known as M106 which we see to the...
2024 February 21 - Seagull Nebula over Pinnacles' Peak
In today's image, we see the Seagull Nebula. This is an example of an emission nebula showing the red glow of hydrogen gas which is caused by nearby...
2024 February 20 - AM1054: Stars Form as Galaxies Collide
In today's image, we see galaxies in the process of collision. When galaxies collide, the stars pass right by one another while the larger gas clouds...
2024 February 19 - Looking Sideways from the Parker Solar Probe
In today's image, we see a video clip showing 11 days of images from the Parker Solar Probe. This craft, currently in orbit around the Sun, passes closer...
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