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Trompita, a 61-year-old Asian elephant, noticed an antelope stuck in that same body of water. She sounded an SOS from her trunk to get the attention of a nearby animal caretaker.
Capturing this required a fast, wide-angle lens (f/2.8), an ISO of 3200, and a 10-second exposure to balance the volcanic glow with the starlight.
Back to Article List Deep-Sky Dreams: Emission nebula IC 1396 With binoculars or a wide-field scope, this emission nebula is a vast playground, filled with many other interesting objects.
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Here are some stunning images of animal shaped nebula across the universe for space and astronomy lovers. The Butterfly Nebula earns its names from its 3-lightyear long wings, formed from gas pouring ...
Eagle Nebula, Messier 16: These towering tendrils of cosmic dust and gas sit at the heart of Messier 16, or the Eagle Nebula. Elephant Trunk Nebula ...
Tarantula Nebula: Like lifting a giant veil, the near-infrared vision of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope uncovers this dazzling view deep inside the Tarantula Nebula. Elephant Trunk Nebula ...
Trunk muscles form what a scientist would call a muscular hydrostat, a boneless tube of muscles that easily changes shape. (A trunk has some 46,000 muscles; the human body has 600 to 700.) ...
(via PBS Eons) Long-jawed proboscideans were doing pretty well for themselves. That is, until they were all rapidly replaced with proboscideans with long, flexible trunks instead: mammoths, mastodons, ...
The frozen elephant trunk procedure is a complex surgery used for serious cases of aortic dissection. In simple terms, it involves replacing a weakened part of the aorta with a special graft while ...