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Astronomy Picture of the Day

NGC 6334: The Cat's Paw Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Stefan Steve Bemmerl & Team Wolfatorium (Hakos/Namibia)

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The featured image shows the Cat's Paw Nebula, an emission nebula cataloged as NGC 6634. The nebula is shown in assigned scientific colors similar to the famous Hubble palette.
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Andrew Plewe

@APoD For kicks I ran this through an image sharpening thing I'm working on

Andrew Plewe

@APoD a screenshot showing before (original download from APOD) and after (sharpening applied via custom filters in Camera Bag):

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