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  1. 📸 The Seagull Nebula
    Shaped like a bird in flight, the Seagull Nebula spans over 200 light-years near Sirius in Canis Major. IC 2177 forms the head, while surrounding clouds glow with hydrogen gas. A bluish arc is a bow shock from the runaway star FN Canis Majoris.
    📅 June 26, 2025
    📷 Timothy Martin
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #SeagullNebula #IC2177 #CanisMajor #Nebula #BowShock #FNCanisMajoris #StarFormation #DeepSky #MilkyWay #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NightSky #EmissionNebula

  2. 📸 The Seagull Nebula
    Shaped like a bird in flight, the Seagull Nebula spans over 200 light-years near Sirius in Canis Major. IC 2177 forms the head, while surrounding clouds glow with hydrogen gas. A bluish arc is a bow shock from the runaway star FN Canis Majoris.
    📅 June 26, 2025
    📷 Timothy Martin
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #SeagullNebula #IC2177 #CanisMajor #Nebula #BowShock #FNCanisMajoris #StarFormation #DeepSky #MilkyWay #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NightSky #EmissionNebula

  3. 📸 The Seagull Nebula
    Shaped like a bird in flight, the Seagull Nebula spans over 200 light-years near Sirius in Canis Major. IC 2177 forms the head, while surrounding clouds glow with hydrogen gas. A bluish arc is a bow shock from the runaway star FN Canis Majoris.
    📅 June 26, 2025
    📷 Timothy Martin
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #SeagullNebula #IC2177 #CanisMajor #Nebula #BowShock #FNCanisMajoris #StarFormation #DeepSky #MilkyWay #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NightSky #EmissionNebula

  4. 📸 The Seagull Nebula
    Shaped like a bird in flight, the Seagull Nebula spans over 200 light-years near Sirius in Canis Major. IC 2177 forms the head, while surrounding clouds glow with hydrogen gas. A bluish arc is a bow shock from the runaway star FN Canis Majoris.
    📅 June 26, 2025
    📷 Timothy Martin
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #SeagullNebula #IC2177 #CanisMajor #Nebula #BowShock #FNCanisMajoris #StarFormation #DeepSky #MilkyWay #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NightSky #EmissionNebula

  5. 📸 Rubin’s First Look: A Sagittarius Skyscape
    This wide-field view from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory spans over 4 degrees in Sagittarius. It captures the Lagoon Nebula (M8) and Trifid Nebula (M20), two iconic regions of star formation in the Milky Way.
    📅 June 25, 2025
    📷 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory @VRubinObs
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #RubinObservatory #Sagittarius #Nebulae #LagoonNebula #TrifidNebula #MilkyWay #WideField #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #CosmicClouds

  6. 📸 Rubin’s First Look: A Sagittarius Skyscape
    This wide-field view from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory spans over 4 degrees in Sagittarius. It captures the Lagoon Nebula (M8) and Trifid Nebula (M20), two iconic regions of star formation in the Milky Way.
    📅 June 25, 2025
    📷 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory @VRubinObs
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #RubinObservatory #Sagittarius #Nebulae #LagoonNebula #TrifidNebula #MilkyWay #WideField #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #CosmicClouds

  7. 📸 Rubin’s First Look: A Sagittarius Skyscape
    This wide-field view from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory spans over 4 degrees in Sagittarius. It captures the Lagoon Nebula (M8) and Trifid Nebula (M20), two iconic regions of star formation in the Milky Way.
    📅 June 25, 2025
    📷 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory @VRubinObs
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #RubinObservatory #Sagittarius #Nebulae #LagoonNebula #TrifidNebula #MilkyWay #WideField #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #CosmicClouds

  8. 📸 Rubin’s First Look: A Sagittarius Skyscape
    This wide-field view from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory spans over 4 degrees in Sagittarius. It captures the Lagoon Nebula (M8) and Trifid Nebula (M20), two iconic regions of star formation in the Milky Way.
    📅 June 25, 2025
    📷 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory @VRubinObs
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #RubinObservatory #Sagittarius #Nebulae #LagoonNebula #TrifidNebula #MilkyWay #WideField #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #CosmicClouds

  9. 📸 Rubin’s First Look: A Sagittarius Skyscape
    This wide-field view from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory spans over 4 degrees in Sagittarius. It captures the Lagoon Nebula (M8) and Trifid Nebula (M20), two iconic regions of star formation in the Milky Way.
    📅 June 25, 2025
    📷 NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory @VRubinObs
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #RubinObservatory #Sagittarius #Nebulae #LagoonNebula #TrifidNebula #MilkyWay #WideField #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #CosmicClouds

  10. 📸 In the Center of Spiral Galaxy M61
    M61 (NGC 4303) is a barred spiral galaxy 55 million light-years away in the Virgo Cluster. Its bright center contains a supermassive black hole surrounded by a smaller spiral of star-forming gas — like a galaxy within a galaxy.
    📅 June 24, 2025
    📷 Robert Gendler, NASA, ESA, Hubble, ESO
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #M61 #NGC4303 #SpiralGalaxy #BarredSpiral #BlackHole #Galaxies #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NASA #ESA #Hubble

  11. 📸 In the Center of Spiral Galaxy M61
    M61 (NGC 4303) is a barred spiral galaxy 55 million light-years away in the Virgo Cluster. Its bright center contains a supermassive black hole surrounded by a smaller spiral of star-forming gas — like a galaxy within a galaxy.
    📅 June 24, 2025
    📷 Robert Gendler, NASA, ESA, Hubble, ESO
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #M61 #NGC4303 #SpiralGalaxy #BarredSpiral #BlackHole #Galaxies #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NASA #ESA #Hubble

  12. 📸 In the Center of Spiral Galaxy M61
    M61 (NGC 4303) is a barred spiral galaxy 55 million light-years away in the Virgo Cluster. Its bright center contains a supermassive black hole surrounded by a smaller spiral of star-forming gas — like a galaxy within a galaxy.
    📅 June 24, 2025
    📷 Robert Gendler, NASA, ESA, Hubble, ESO
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #M61 #NGC4303 #SpiralGalaxy #BarredSpiral #BlackHole #Galaxies #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NASA #ESA #Hubble

  13. 📸 In the Center of Spiral Galaxy M61
    M61 (NGC 4303) is a barred spiral galaxy 55 million light-years away in the Virgo Cluster. Its bright center contains a supermassive black hole surrounded by a smaller spiral of star-forming gas — like a galaxy within a galaxy.
    📅 June 24, 2025
    📷 Robert Gendler, NASA, ESA, Hubble, ESO
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #M61 #NGC4303 #SpiralGalaxy #BarredSpiral #BlackHole #Galaxies #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NASA #ESA #Hubble

  14. 📸 In the Center of Spiral Galaxy M61
    M61 (NGC 4303) is a barred spiral galaxy 55 million light-years away in the Virgo Cluster. Its bright center contains a supermassive black hole surrounded by a smaller spiral of star-forming gas — like a galaxy within a galaxy.
    📅 June 24, 2025
    📷 Robert Gendler, NASA, ESA, Hubble, ESO
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #M61 #NGC4303 #SpiralGalaxy #BarredSpiral #BlackHole #Galaxies #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NASA #ESA #Hubble

  15. 📸 W5: Pillars of Star Formation
    In W5, older stars near the center may be triggering the birth of new stars at the edges. This infrared view from NASA’s WISE satellite reveals dusty pillars resisting erosion by stellar winds. W5, also called IC 1848, is part of the Heart and Soul Nebula complex in Cassiopeia.
    📅 June 23, 2025
    📷 Francesco Antonucci / NASA APOD
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #W5 #IC1848 #StarFormation #Nebula #Cassiopeia #Infrared #StellarSnap

  16. 📸 W5: Pillars of Star Formation
    In W5, older stars near the center may be triggering the birth of new stars at the edges. This infrared view from NASA’s WISE satellite reveals dusty pillars resisting erosion by stellar winds. W5, also called IC 1848, is part of the Heart and Soul Nebula complex in Cassiopeia.
    📅 June 23, 2025
    📷 Francesco Antonucci / NASA APOD
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #W5 #IC1848 #StarFormation #Nebula #Cassiopeia #Infrared #StellarSnap

  17. 📸 Two Worlds, Two Analemmas
    An analemma shows the Sun’s position at the same time each day over a year. Earth’s forms a figure-8. Mars, with a more eccentric orbit, creates a teardrop shape. The images were taken from Earth (2011–2012) and by the Opportunity rover on Mars (2006–2008).
    📅 June 21, 2025
    📷 Tunc Tezel, NASA/JPL/Cornell/ASU/TAMU
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #Analemma #Earth #Mars #Solstice #PlanetaryScience #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

  18. 📸 Two Worlds, Two Analemmas
    An analemma shows the Sun’s position at the same time each day over a year. Earth’s forms a figure-8. Mars, with a more eccentric orbit, creates a teardrop shape. The images were taken from Earth (2011–2012) and by the Opportunity rover on Mars (2006–2008).
    📅 June 21, 2025
    📷 Tunc Tezel, NASA/JPL/Cornell/ASU/TAMU
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #Analemma #Earth #Mars #Solstice #PlanetaryScience #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

  19. 📸 Two Worlds, Two Analemmas
    An analemma shows the Sun’s position at the same time each day over a year. Earth’s forms a figure-8. Mars, with a more eccentric orbit, creates a teardrop shape. The images were taken from Earth (2011–2012) and by the Opportunity rover on Mars (2006–2008).
    📅 June 21, 2025
    📷 Tunc Tezel, NASA/JPL/Cornell/ASU/TAMU
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #Analemma #Earth #Mars #Solstice #PlanetaryScience #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

  20. 📸 Two Worlds, Two Analemmas
    An analemma shows the Sun’s position at the same time each day over a year. Earth’s forms a figure-8. Mars, with a more eccentric orbit, creates a teardrop shape. The images were taken from Earth (2011–2012) and by the Opportunity rover on Mars (2006–2008).
    📅 June 21, 2025
    📷 Tunc Tezel, NASA/JPL/Cornell/ASU/TAMU
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #Analemma #Earth #Mars #Solstice #PlanetaryScience #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

  21. 📸 NGC 3521: Galaxy in a Bubble
    Spiral galaxy NGC 3521 lies 35 million light-years away in Leo. It features dusty, uneven spiral arms, star-forming regions, and young blue stars. Surrounding it are faint, bubble-like shells — likely tidal debris from past galaxy mergers.
    📅 June 19, 2025
    📷 Vikas Chander
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #NGC3521 #SpiralGalaxy #Leo #TidalDebris #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

  22. 📸 NGC 3521: Galaxy in a Bubble
    Spiral galaxy NGC 3521 lies 35 million light-years away in Leo. It features dusty, uneven spiral arms, star-forming regions, and young blue stars. Surrounding it are faint, bubble-like shells — likely tidal debris from past galaxy mergers.
    📅 June 19, 2025
    📷 Vikas Chander
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #NGC3521 #SpiralGalaxy #Leo #TidalDebris #DeepSky #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

  23. 📸 Space Station Silhouette on the Moon
    The ISS was captured in silhouette as it briefly transited a gibbous Moon in 2019. Taken from Palo Alto, CA with an exposure of 1/667s, the full transit lasted just half a second. Look closely to see the station’s solar panels and trusses. Tycho crater is visible at lower left.
    📅 June 18, 2025
    📷 Eric Holland
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #ISS #Moon #Astrophotography #Transit #Silhouette #Tycho #StellarSnap

  24. 📸 Rosette Nebula Deep Field
    The real Rosette Nebula lies in the lower right, glowing blue and white in this wide deep-field image. It’s linked by golden filaments to other nebulae in the region. At the center is cluster NGC 2244, whose stars shape the nebula’s form. Found in Monoceros, it's 5,000 light-years away.
    📅 June 17, 2025
    📷 Toni Fabiani Méndez
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #RosetteNebula #NGC2244 #Nebula #Astrophotography #DeepSky #StellarSnap #Monoceros