When Roses Aren't Red 3/24/06

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When Roses Aren't Red 3/24/06

Post by orin stepanek » Fri Mar 24, 2006 3:01 pm

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap060324.html
notice that other colors are emitted as well in this beautiful nebula. There are gold; orange; and purple. So other elements seem to be present as well. Also does the dark material represent heavier elements?Orin

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