Maria Mitchell Observatory Trip, Nantucket Island

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Intern Lydia Mitchell (also the name of Maria's mother) from Anchorage, Alaska projecting the solar image - unfortunately there was no solar activity that day. Image by Dan Lorraine

Top image: NGC 3132
Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA/NASA

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