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This image was taken by Team ARO and shows the brilliant emission nebula so aptly named the Flame Nebula. It is a predominantly hydrogen emission nebula found in the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex and is excited by the star Alnitak.

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[–] uranos 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I want a videogame with those graphics

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

I'd play the shit out of an exploration / adventure game like that.

[–] 2Blave 1 points 1 year ago

Let's hope Starfield lives up to the hype.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Looks like a bear, cute

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

There's processing that is required to bring out the details from the raw data, but this isn't photoshopped to have colors that aren't naturally there.

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