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The Known Universe

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Life in the Universe explored at Parkes' AstroFest

All things astronomical will once again be featured at AstroFest on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 July, 2016.

Charles LilloJune 30, 2016Comment

Life in the Universe explored at Parkes' AstroFest

GalaxyCharles LilloMay 02, 2019m51, messiere 51, the whirlpool galaxyComment

The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51

M51, as it looked 23.16 million years ago.

GalaxyCharles LilloMay 02, 2019m51, messiere 51, the whirlpool galaxyComment

The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51

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The Andromeda Galaxy also known as Messier 31

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224 and originally the Andromeda Nebula, is a barred spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years from Earth and the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way

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NebulaCharles LilloFebruary 28, 2024horsehead nebula, NebulaComment

The Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33

Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33, is a dark nebula located in the constellation Orion. It sits within the emission nebula IC 434, which is illuminated by the nearby star Sigma Orionis. The distinctive shape of the Horsehead Nebula resembles that of a horse's head, hence its name.

NebulaCharles LilloFebruary 28, 2024horsehead nebula, NebulaComment