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IC 2944: The Running Chicken Nebula

Image Credit & Copyright: Daniel Stern

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A bright gaseous nebula is pictured in front of a star field. To some, the outline of the nebula make it look like a running chicken. Dark knots of dust are seen near the bright nebula's center.

APOD: 2023 April 10 – IC 2944: The Running Chicken Nebula

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