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April 5th 08, 07:23 AM
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M17 - bright nebula in Scutum
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M17 - bright nebula in Scutum M17 (NGC 6618) is a region of star formation and shines by excited emission that has been caused by the high energy radiation of the young stars embedded in the nebula. http://www.martin-nicholson.info/ten...llenge/m17.htm Martin Nicholson, Daventry, England. My website is at http://www.martin-nicholson.info/1/1a.htm My informal Astronomical Blog is at http://ukastronomy.livejournal.com/ 
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