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Deep-sky object — Several nebula in the constellation Orion commonly called deep sky objects Deep sky objects are astronomical objects other than individual stars and solar system objects (such as Sun, Moon, planets, comets, etc.) … Wikipedia
Deep sky — or Deep Sky Object (DSO, for short), which differs from deep space, is a term used by amateur astronomers to describe mostly faint astronomical objects outside the solar system, such as star clusters, nebulae or galaxies. These objects are… … Wikipedia
Messier object — The Messier objects are a set of astronomical objects first listed by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1771.[1] The original motivation of the catalogue was that Messier was a comet hunter, and was frustrated by objects which resembled but… … Wikipedia
Sky Commanders — is an animated television series created by Hanna Barbera Studios. It premiered in July 1987 (as part of The Funtastic World of Hanna Barbera ) and lasted for thirteen episodes. It also spawned an action figure line from Kenner Toys.ummaryThe… … Wikipedia
Deep Bay crater — Deep Bay is a bay near the south western tip of Reindeer Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada. The bay is strikingly circular and very deep (220 m) in an otherwise irregular and shallow lake. The bay was formed in a 13 km wide impact crater. The age … Wikipedia
Sky — The sky is the part of the atmosphere or of outer space visible from the surface of any astronomical object. It is difficult to define precisely for several reasons. During daylight, the sky of Earth has the appearance of a deep blue surface… … Wikipedia
Messier object — noun any of the nebulae, star clusters, or deep sky objects listed in the Messier catalogue … Wiktionary
Hubble Deep Field — Coordinates: 12h 36m 49.4s, +62° 12′ 58″ … Wikipedia
Night sky — For other uses, see Night sky (disambiguation). The Moon is the most common major object viewed in the night sky … Wikipedia
Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer — The gas giant Uranus showing cloud bands, rings, and moons of the Uranian system, taken with NICMOS in 1998 … Wikipedia
