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M17 - The Casper Nebula, David Wright
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M17 - The Casper Nebula

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M17 - The Casper Nebula, David Wright
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M17 - The Casper Nebula

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This object seems to go by so many names - the Lobster, Swan, Checkmark, Horseshoe or Omega nebula.....

Talk about an identity crisis....

Personally I can't see any of those things in this nebula - I do however see Casper the Angry Ghost 

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