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Happy Holidays From HD 278942
Last Post 23 Dec 2011 07:11 PM by David Holbert. 0 Replies.
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David HolbertUser is Offline Senior Member Senior Member Posts:651
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23 Dec 2011 07:11 PM
    A recent image from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer looks an awful lot like a Christmas wreath.  It is a star-forming nebula named Barnard 3.  You can see the spectacular image and read more about this celestial holiday display at the following:

    www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/WISE/news/wise20111222.html
    Dave Holbert
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