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The Rosette Nebula, Ben Hakala
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The Rosette Nebula

The Rosette Nebula, Ben Hakala
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The Rosette Nebula

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The Rosette Nebula in the Monoceros region of the Milky Way Galaxy. About 5000 light years from Earth and about 130 light years in diameter. Taken at Lmuma Creek on the Yakima River in the state of Washington.

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The Rosette Nebula, Ben Hakala