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On Two Distribution Maps of the Nebulæ and Clusters in Dr. Dreyer's Catalogue of 1888.

by Sidney Waters (1894)

https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1894MNRAS..54..526W/abstract

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First Approximation to a Chart of the Nubecula Major, or greater Magellanic Cloud.

by John Herschel (1847)
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1847raom.book.....H/abstract

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📸 The Rosette Nebula from DECam
A cosmic bloom in Monoceros. This glowing nebula spans 100 light-years and cradles young stars in its heart. Captured in vivid detail by DECam in Chile.

📅 APOD – July 16, 2025
📷 Credit: CTIO, NOIRLab, DOE, NSF, AURA

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One of the most visually stunning images #Hubble has captured. This is the giant nebula #NGC2014 and its neighbor #NGC2020, part of a star-forming region in the #LargeMagellanicCloud—a satellite galaxy of the #MilkyWay, about 163,000 light-years distant.

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