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electric_blue68

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13. Beautiful. Ty. What a great name for a galaxy!

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Mon May 29, 2023, 08:43 AM

May 2023

Last edited Mon May 29, 2023, 12:05 PM - Edit history (1)

ETA:

I wonder if those are massive red giant stars.

Or is it possible for a massive amount of red dwarf stars close together to cause that same effect.

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M83: The Thousand Ruby Galaxy [View all] BootinUp May 2023 OP

Could you please make it spin gently? redwitch May 2023 #1

How beautiful! 3catwoman3 May 2023 #2

M83 is a French band that has put out some great music Deuxcents May 2023 #3

Sorry, Bootinup..I meant to say the photo is fantastic..just amazing what we can see now..ty Deuxcents May 2023 #4

no worries! BootinUp May 2023 #5

Stunning! Hekate May 2023 #6

Oh, wow. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #7

Gorgeous photo. I'll officially call it the beautifullest up there. yonder May 2023 #8

You might want to save it to your device BootinUp May 2023 #9

Done and backed up too. Thanks yonder May 2023 #10

I wish we could visit it and many other a beautiful places in the universe right now. cstanleytech May 2023 #11

Yeah... something like that. Ah, well. At least we have the ncreasing more powerful telescopes. electric_blue68 May 2023 #14

Overwhelming. Thank you. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Judi Lynn May 2023 #12

Beautiful. Ty. What a great name for a galaxy! electric_blue68 May 2023 #13