#UMPlus - Sh2-16 by Gary Imm

https://www.universomagico.net/2023/09/sh2-16-por-gary-imm.html

The image by astronomer Gary Imm shows a visible emission nebula in the Sagittarius Constellation and located at a distance of about 4,890 light years from the Solar System. Called Sh2-16, RCW 137 and Gum 70 among other designations, it is located on the edge of the constellation very close to.....

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#UMPlus - NGC 6652

https://www.universomagico.net/2023/08/ngc-6652.html

This image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope shows the dazzling globular star cluster NGC 6652. A sphere filled with brilliant stars whose core is suffused with a pale blue hue from the glow of countless stars. The stars with diffraction spikes are in the foreground, they lie between the cluster and the Earth. It is.....

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