By Chicky Leclair | 2016-05-03
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Pillars - May2025
On 05/20/2025 05:30 am by Scott Smith | Palmetto, Florida. USA
Taken from my suburban backyard, these towers of cosmic dust and gas sit at the heart of Messier 16, aka The Eagle Nebula. The aptly named Pillars of Creation, made famous in the 1995 Hubble photo, are part of an active star-forming region within the nebula and hide newborn stars in their wispy columns.
ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope
61 minutes of integration time
