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@edgarblythe,

It doesn't exactly look inviting.

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@edgarblythe,

It's a fake image.

...actually a piece of digital artwork that was created by Adam Ferriss and based on a 2011 image taken by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) of the Swan Nebula

edgarblythe wrote:

A Hubble image. They aren't sure yet what it is. It was dubbed "Heaven's Gate."

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Dang. Suckered again. I can always count on good people of a2k to correct these things. Thanks.

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@edgarblythe,

At least you introduced this interesting graphics.

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@edgarblythe,

edgarblythe wrote:

Dang. Suckered again. I can always count on good people of a2k to correct these things. Thanks.

No problem.

Here's the actual image (see below). I like the original better than the "artwork" one.

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@rosborne979,

Nature as great art.

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@George,

Dammit, I am forgetting the author of a bunch of police procedurals that were set, mostly, in Osaka. Now I'm gonna have to see if I can find his name.

Armchair travel has its pleasures.

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