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Astronomy: images of the Universe
Astronomy: images of the Universe

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Figure 13 Examples of narrow-band cap h sub alpha images: (a) the structure of the Sun’s surface, including prominences – luminous streams of gas; (b) a red cap h sub alpha image superimposed on an ordinary optical image, revealing glowing hydrogen gas that has been blown out of the starburst galaxy M82.

 3.3 Narrow-band images