Article 37YWE Powerful new robotic camera captures stunning new image of Orion nebula

Powerful new robotic camera captures stunning new image of Orion nebula

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First image from camera newly installed at the Palomar Observatory, California hints at the 'treasure trove of discoveries' to come from its survey of the skies

The turbulent cosmic cloud known as the Orion nebula has been captured by astronomers with a powerful robotic camera freshly installed at the Palomar Observatory near San Diego in California.

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