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science7 months ago•3 min saved

Amateur Astrophotographer Captures Stunning Nebulas in Central Australia

Amateur astrophotographer Tim Henderson captured stunning images of three nebulae—the Carina Nebula, NGC 6188, and Sh2-1—from the dark skies of the Central Australian Desert, utilizing high-end equipment and long exposures, revealing intricate structures and star-forming regions in the Milky Way.

via Space|

#astrophotography #carina-nebula #central-australian-desert

science7 months ago•2 min saved

Dragon-lit Constellation Illuminates Southern Sky

Astronomers have captured a stunning image of the nebula NGC 6188, also known as the Fighting Dragons of Ara, located 4,000 light-years away in the constellation Ara. The image depicts two dragon-like shapes formed by stellar winds from young stars, showcasing the dynamic interplay of radiation and cosmic dust in this emission nebula.

via Live Science|

#fighting-dragons-of-ara #nebula #ngc-6188