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April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Hubble’s 22nd Anniversary

Hubble's 22nd Anniversary Image Shows Turbulent Star-making Region

Still awesome after 22 years.

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July 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Glittering Maroon

NGC 6188 and NGC 6164

Yes, more stars. WHAT WE NEED IS MORE STARS.

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July 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Star Factory

Star Factory Messier 17

Why work at a car factory when you can work at a STAR factory?

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February 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Stars vs. Mountains

NGC 2174: Stars Versus Mountains

Stars lead in the first half, but the mountains can turn it around.

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December 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Monoceros View

Vista with NGC 2170

One-horned, makes stars.

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October 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Magellanic

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Thursday is more beautiful with tons of stars.

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May 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Rho Ophiucus

Rho Ophiucus Wide Field

Another in a long line of “pretty, pretty space” pictures.

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February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment

The Stars Behind the Curtain

Giant stellar nursery surrounding NGC 3603

A giant, twinkly stellar nursery.

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December 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Star-Forming Festivities

Hubble's Festive View of a Grand Star-Forming Region

In which you can see a somewhat bent-over Christmas tree in a Hubble image.

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August 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment

One nebula, two views

The NGC 3576 Nebula

A rose by any other name still smells like a star forming region to me.

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