Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  B10  ·  B209  ·  B211  ·  B214  ·  B7  ·  IC 359  ·  VdB27

Image of the day 01/25/2017

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Dark nebulae in Taurus B7/B10/LDN782, tommy_nawratil
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Dark nebulae in Taurus B7/B10/LDN782

Image of the day 01/25/2017

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Dark nebulae in Taurus B7/B10/LDN782, tommy_nawratil
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Dark nebulae in Taurus B7/B10/LDN782

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This is right at the center of the Taurus molecular cloud, newborn stars pour their juvenile light out of their nests and create reflection nebulas of different colors. Ghostly, at right bottom the highy obscured galaxy IC359. More galaxies are to be found in the field.

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Dark nebulae in Taurus B7/B10/LDN782, tommy_nawratil