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NGC3576 / NGC3579, Georg N. Nyman
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NGC3576 / NGC3579

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NGC3576 / NGC3579

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NGC3576/3579 aka Statue of Liberty is one of the iconic targets in the Southern Skies - this time in a LHaSHO version with stars from an combination of SHO and HSO.

Quote from Wikipedia: NGC 3576 is a bright emission nebula in the Sagittarius arm of the galaxy a few thousand light-years away from the Eta Carinae nebula. It is also approximately 100 [url=mw-redirect=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_years]light years[/url] across and 9000 light-years away from Earth. It was discovered by [url=mw-redirect=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frederick_William_Herschel]John Frederick William Herschel[/url] on 16 March 1834.

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NGC3576 / NGC3579, Georg N. Nyman