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IC1871, Westerhout 5

Soul Nebula

This region of nebulosity is filled with various designations: Westerhout 5, Sharpless 2-199, LBN 667, IC1848, & IC1871. With a little bit of imagination, one can see the shape 

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Witchhead Nebula

The Witch Head

The Witch Head nebula is located in the constellation Orion near the supergiant star known as Rigel. It is extremely faint and requires very long exposure photography to reveal the…

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The Orion Nebula M42 & M43

Orion Nebula

The Great Orion Nebula, also known as, M42 is located in the sword portion of the constellation of Orion. One of the most photographed regions in the night sky this…

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M20

The Trifid Nebula

Messier 20, also known as the Trifid Nebula is located in the constellation Sagittarius. Charles Messier discovered this nebula in 1764. The Trifid Nebula was heavily investigated by the HST…

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