Looks VERY lit up to me!neufer wrote: ↑Wed Jan 19, 2022 4:00 pmAntares can barely light up its own local dust cloud: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190827.htmlChris Peterson wrote: ↑Tue Jan 18, 2022 8:32 pmMy guess is that the illumination here is external. Dust reflecting starlight.
APOD: Chamaeleon Dark Nebulas (2022 Jan 17)
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Re: APOD: Chamaeleon Dark Nebulas (2022 Jan 17)
Antares has competition: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap201014.htmlChris Peterson wrote: ↑Wed Jan 19, 2022 5:48 pmLooks VERY lit up to me!neufer wrote: ↑Wed Jan 19, 2022 4:00 pmAntares can barely light up its own local dust cloud: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190827.htmlChris Peterson wrote: ↑Tue Jan 18, 2022 8:32 pm
My guess is that the illumination here is external. Dust reflecting starlight.
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