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The visible dark nebula emerging from the gaseous complex is an active site of the formation of "low-mass" stars. Bright spots in the Horsehead Nebula's base are young stars just in the process of forming. The three bright stars of Orion's Belt with the Horsehead Nebula to the lower left of the belt star Alnitak
Horseheads is a town in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population was 19,412 at the 2020 census. [3] The name of the town is derived from the number of bleached horses' skulls once found there. Horseheads is north of the city of Elmira, upon which it borders. There is a village named Horseheads within the town.
The Hanover Square Historic District is a downtown business district in Horseheads, New York. [2] Most of the buildings in the district were built between 1862 and 1882 in the Romanesque Revival style. The homogeneity of the district is owed to the fact that a fire levelled the town in 1862, allowing for redevelopment in this manner.
Horseheads is a village in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population was 6,606 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] The name is derived from the number of bleached skulls of pack horses left behind by the Sullivan Expedition .
Owl's Head Park is located on a glacial moraine and thus has rich soil to support its many trees, including pines, locusts, oaks, maples, corks, beeches, and a tulip poplar. [1] The park's land slopes upward towards the water, providing views across New York harbor to Manhattan, Staten Island, and New Jersey. [ 1 ]
Tex & the Horseheads is an American punk rock band, which emerged in the Los Angeles punk subculture of the early-1980. [1] They were described as "passionately committed and intense in delivery" in a 1984 review by The Washington Post. [2] Their original run was from 1980 to 1986 and during this time they enjoyed a sizeable cult following. As ...
There are multiple versions of Rembrandt's Head of Christ which are in the possession internationally of cultural institutions and individuals. During the course of the 19th-century it was supposed that these similar heads were based on a "Jewish model" (leading some to suppose that Rembrandt himself was Jewish, since he lived in what was considered the Jewish quarter of Amsterdam).
The base or posterior extremity is wedge-shaped, articulating proximally with the tarsal bones, and by its sides with the contiguous metatarsal bones: its dorsal and plantar surfaces are rough for the attachment of ligaments. The head or distal extremity presents a convex articular surface, oblong from above downward, and extending farther ...