THE FLAMING STAR NEBULA - Calhoun Parks Dark Skies

(12/10/2025)

SKY WATCHER AT CALHOUN PARK Sky watcher Brian D. Ottum spent several nights at Calhoun's pristine park (Photo by Brian D. Ottum, PhD) UNIVERSE FROM CALHOUN PARK The "Flaming Star Nebula," the red gas being a "stellar nursery" where stars are born, with the red around the brighter stars looking like the stars are on fire (Photo by Brian D. Ottum, PhD) CIVIL WAR REENACTORS Jimmy and Nub check out Ottum's telescope (Photo by Brian D. Ottum, PhD) WILDLIFE ABOUNDS Herds of deer grace the county park (Photo by Brian D. Ottum, PhD)

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