<p>Rob Lyons, taken from Vancouver, Canada WR 134 in Cygnus, lies about 6,200 light-years away, surrounded by intricate wisps of ionized gas that it blew off in its exceptionally powerful stellar wind. This image combines 26 hours of 5-minute exposures using dual 8-inch telescopes — one with an Hα/OIII dual-band filter and one-shot color camera,<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/picture-of-the-day/photo/wind-blown-shells/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Wind-blown shells"</span></a></p>
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Rob Lyons, taken from Vancouver, Canada WR 134 in Cygnus, lies about 6,200 light-years away, surrounded by intricate wisps of ionized gas that it blew off in its exceptionally powerful stellar wind. This image combines 26 hours of 5-minute exposures using dual 8-inch telescopes — one with an Hα/OIII dual-band filter and one-shot color camera,Continue reading “Wind-blown shells”
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