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Astronomy Picture of the Day -- In the Vicinity of the Cone Nebula
NASA ^ | August 06, 2013 | (see photo credit)

Posted on 08/06/2013 6:48:08 PM PDT by SunkenCiv

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[Credit: Subaru Telescope (NAOJ) & DSS; Assembly and Processing: Robert Gendler]

1 posted on 08/06/2013 6:48:08 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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The Big One

2 posted on 08/06/2013 6:50:53 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (It's no coincidence that some "conservatives" echo the hard left.)
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To: SunkenCiv

I think it is a searchlight.


3 posted on 08/06/2013 6:52:52 PM PDT by bigheadfred (INFIDEL)
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Is that anywhere near france?
4 posted on 08/06/2013 6:53:09 PM PDT by left that other site (You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
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To: SunkenCiv

Nice image but I don’t get the cone thing.


5 posted on 08/06/2013 7:11:58 PM PDT by henkster (The 0bama regime isn't a train wreck, it's a B 17 raid on the rail yard.)
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It is a searchlight.


6 posted on 08/06/2013 7:14:43 PM PDT by bigheadfred (INFIDEL)
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It could be a nebula specific to descendants of Aaron.


7 posted on 08/06/2013 7:26:01 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (It's no coincidence that some "conservatives" echo the hard left.)
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To: bigheadfred

Then call it the Searchlight Nebula.


8 posted on 08/06/2013 7:28:07 PM PDT by henkster (The 0bama regime isn't a train wreck, it's a B 17 raid on the rail yard.)
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To: SunkenCiv
LOL now that is funny lenny


9 posted on 08/06/2013 7:38:19 PM PDT by bigheadfred (INFIDEL)
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no Civ explained it all in post 7 LMAO


10 posted on 08/06/2013 7:39:43 PM PDT by bigheadfred (INFIDEL)
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Isn’t that where Dingy Hairy Reid is from?


11 posted on 08/06/2013 7:40:17 PM PDT by SgtBob (Freedom is not for the faint of heart. Semper Fi!)
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search me


12 posted on 08/06/2013 7:41:12 PM PDT by bigheadfred (INFIDEL)
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meh, search me, searchlight...no big diff :-)


13 posted on 08/06/2013 7:43:46 PM PDT by SgtBob (Freedom is not for the faint of heart. Semper Fi!)
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To: SunkenCiv

Always love your posts.


14 posted on 08/06/2013 9:07:13 PM PDT by jimt (Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.)
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To: SunkenCiv
Looks like a star (or something) is cutting a pretty good wake through the dust, left side, slightly above center.
15 posted on 08/06/2013 9:19:17 PM PDT by The Cajun (Sarah Palin, Mark Levin, Ted Cruz......Nuff said.)
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To: left that other site

I knew they’d be making an appearance...


16 posted on 08/06/2013 9:30:30 PM PDT by Yardstick
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To: SunkenCiv

Thanks...another new desktop


17 posted on 08/06/2013 11:29:57 PM PDT by Tainan (Cogito, ergo conservatus sum -- "The Taliban is inside the building")
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To: Yardstick

But of course! :-)


18 posted on 08/07/2013 5:13:37 AM PDT by left that other site (You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
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To: SunkenCiv

Now THAT’S Funny! :-)


19 posted on 08/07/2013 5:14:21 AM PDT by left that other site (You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
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20 posted on 08/07/2013 5:23:10 AM PDT by JoeProBono (Mille vocibus imago valet;-{)
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