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Image: Orion-Nebula A A Common

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Description: This is a scan of the 1883 photo of the Orion Nebula made by Andrew Ainslie Common (1841–1903) for which he won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1884.
Title: Orion-Nebula A A Common
Credit: Andrew Ainslie Common (1841-1903) - This scan is from p. 29 of The Colour of the Stars by Malin and Murdin (1984, Cambridge University Press)
Author: Andrew Ainslie Common (1841-1903)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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