astro-images of the day: amazing reflection nebula, Moon & Venus

[mckitterick]

So much gas and dust, such bright baby stars:

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And did everyone see Venus and the Moon so near each other this weekend?


Real update to come...
Chris

Comments

[mckitterick.livejournal.com]

Good! It was amazing.

Yep; the photo was likely taken through a telescope, thus reversed.

Yeah, red, glowy space-stuff rocks!