Rare photograph of the Owl Nebula observed from the Lick telescope
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Nasa. RARE. Historic photograph of astrophotography. Observation from the Lick telescope. The Lick telescope is located on the Diablo Range in California. It is one of the very first terrestrial observatories where mankind discovered the appearance of the galaxies and nebulae of our universe. Here, the Messier 97 planetary nebula, known as the Owl Nebula in the Big Dipper Constellation. It's a cluster of dust illuminated by the stars inside. Circa 1930.
Vintage silver print on chamoix paper. Handwritten annotations and descriptions in pencil on the back. 13x18CM with margins.
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