Starship Asterisk*

[size=120][b]IC59 & IC63 with Gamma Cassioppeiae[/b][/size]
http://helixgate.net
Copyright: Michael Siniscalchi
[img2]http://helixgate.net/canon/ic63lM_Siniscalchi.jpg[/img2]
A link to a larger version can be found at http://helixgate.net/canon/ic63fM_Siniscalchi.jpg

Combined images from this weekend with those from a year ago. Details about the image at the bottom of the following link http://kentbiggs.com/images/Galaxies/N7727.htm

[size=120][b]NGC 7727 - Clash of the Titans[/b][/size]
http://www.kentbiggs.com
Copyright: Kent Biggs
[img]http://kentbiggs.com/images/Galaxies/N7727.20101029.LLRGB.jpg[/img]

Clear Skies,
Kent.

Cesar, welcome to Asterisk, and thank you for posting your stunning image!

[size=120][b]IC 1805, Nebula Heart[/b][/size]
Copyright: Cesar Blanco
[img2]http://www.atlasastronomia.com/astrofotografia/cesar/fotos_cesar/banda%20estrecha/Heart%20SHO_1000p.jpg[/img2]

Nikolaus, those are great! Thanks for posting them!

[size=120][b]Halloween special: Demons of the Carina Nebula[/b][/size]
http://quarks.maynau.com/nova/proplyds.shtml
Copyright: Nikolaus Sulzenauer
[img2]http://409557.com/proplyds_pseudo_detail002-1000.jpg[/img2]
[img2]http://409557.com/proplyds_spacedeamon01.jpg[/img2]

[size=120][b]Discovery Panorama[/b][/size]
http://www.launchphotography.com/STS-133_pad_panorama.jpg
Copyright: Ben Cooper, http://www.LaunchPhotography.com
[float=left][size=80][i][attachment=0]Panorama from Pad 39A.jpg[/attachment][/i][/size][/float]This image was taken from atop the Rotating Service Structure after Discovery rolled out to Pad 39A on September 21. As of this posting, Discovery is set to launch in 3 days, 17 hours, and 1 minute, according to the latest [url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html]space shuttle news[/url].
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Thank you!
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[size=120][b]NGC 2070: Tarantula Nebula and Surrounding Area (NGC 2044, NGC 2074, NGC 2077-NGC 2081)[/b][/size]
http://astrofotky.cz/gallery.php?show=./~Konihlav/1288218991.jpg
Copyright: Pavel Pech, [url=http://astrofotky.cz/~Konihlav]http://astrofotky.cz/~Konihlav[/url]
[size=80][i][attachment=1]NGC2070_Pech.jpg[/attachment][/i][/size]

[size=120][b]SNR CTB-1 in Cassiopeia[/b][/size]
http://www.abmedia.com/astro/current/Abell85-Ha-130EDF.jpg
Copyright: Chris Cook, [url=http://www.cookphoto.com]www.cookphoto.com[/url]
[size=80][i][attachment=0]Abell85_Cook.jpg[/attachment][/i][/size]

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