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The Soul Nebula, in the constellation Cassiopeia
It has a 100 lightyear diameter, & is ca. 6,500 lightyears away
Reminder: ONE lightyear is nearly SIX trillion miles - that is a "6" with 12 zeros
Harvested & adapted in honour of Montaigne's birthday (28feb1533/2016)
(NASA AstroPic Archive)

Image adapted from:
NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" - Feb. 28, 2016
AstroPic Description
Posted byRoberto Colombari 

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