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Friday, November 26, 2010

NGC 891 - Edge On Galaxy

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Click on the image for a larger view This galaxy, NGC 891 in Andromeda, is one of the most beautiful examples of a spiral galaxy seen exactl...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Horsehead Region

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  Click on image for a larger view Every time I look at the famous Horsehead Nebula it brings to mind a giant, cosmic chess game.  Only thi...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Helix Nebula

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Click on Image for a larger view Keeping with the theme of stars and the incredible things that they do, here is a photo I took earlier th...
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Monday, October 18, 2010

Crab Nebula -Supernova Remnant

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C Click on image for a larger view My previous post was about a star that is shedding pieces of itself out into space.  The above picture i...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Windy Star Erodes IC 59 and IC 63

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Click on Image for a larger view You wouldn't think it would be windy in the vacuum of outer space, but it is, just a different kind o...
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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Comet Hartley Movie

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Click on Image for a larger view A fairly bright comet, 103P/Hartley 2, is now heading toward the Sun and passing by the earth.  I photograp...
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Friday, October 1, 2010

Yellowstone Grizzlies

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  Click on images for a larger view Two Summers ago, Gloria and I spent two weeks in Yellowstone National Park.  Early the first morning, we...
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Tom J Martinez
I love taking pictures. I'll take a picture of anything, but my favorite subject seems to be the sky, especially the night sky. I retired from my day job in 2006 and now can pursue my hobby of photography and astronomy. Photo by Gary Pittman
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