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Cygnus Loop
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RE: Cygnus Loop
This one is Barnard's Loop.

To give you a sense of scale, the three bright stars up and right from the center are Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka, the three stars of Orion's belt, and the bright blue nebula down and right from center is M42, the Orion Nebula.

[Image: BarnardLoopHunterWilson.jpg]
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Cygnus Loop - by thesummerqueen - March 23, 2012 at 8:32 pm
RE: Cygnus Loop - by Jackalope - March 23, 2012 at 9:02 pm
RE: Cygnus Loop - by Zen Badger - March 24, 2012 at 5:49 am
RE: Cygnus Loop - by orogenicman - March 24, 2012 at 7:38 am
RE: Cygnus Loop - by thesummerqueen - March 24, 2012 at 8:27 am
RE: Cygnus Loop - by orogenicman - March 24, 2012 at 9:25 pm

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