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Jan 17, 2019 23:16 |  #1

Barnard 262 is a dark nebula in the constellation Ophiuchus. I always see the shape of a scorpion in it - claws middle-top, tail bottom mid-right

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Jan 18, 2019 08:24 |  #2

That's a cool image, Troy!




  
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Jan 18, 2019 10:16 |  #3

Excellent capture troy !! Well done !




  
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Feb 10, 2019 12:32 |  #4

Very nice Troy!


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