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2 posted on 06/17/2021 4:10:07 PM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)

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Pinging the APOD list.

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3 posted on 06/17/2021 4:10:40 PM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)

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This one is a hard one to see visually, but, it can be done with an OIII filter.

Nearby is the star P Cyg. It’s a variable star and when in it’s bright phase, is probably the furthest star you can see naked-eye at 6,000 ly. Everything in the night sky that you can see as a star is closer.

11 posted on 06/19/2021 6:34:26 AM PDT by Conan the Librarian (Conan the Sailing Librarian)

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