NGC 1999 is a dust-filled bright nebula with a vast hole of empty space represented by a black patch of sky, as can be seen in the photograph.
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NGC 1999
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A view from space of the shadow caused by a solar eclipse. Our turn on April 8, 2024 about 3:15pm
This summer, Martz-Kohl Observatory and Falconer Central Schools are thrilled to offer Chautauqua County students entering grades 7 through 9 a weeklong Space STEM Camp
Space STEM Camp - Martz-Kohl Observatory
July 15-19, 2024 Open to rising 7th to 9th graders in Chautauqua County This summer, Martz-Kohl Observatory and Falconer Central Schools are thrilled to offer Chautauqua County students entering grades 7 through 9 a weeklong Space STEM Camp experience. The day camp will be held July 15 – 19, 2024....
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