Category: Eyes in the Sky

Striking Starry Eye

Credit: ESO

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trands of cold gas and dust stream from the cen­ter of this strik­ing image of the Helix Neb­ula from the Euro­pean South­ern Obser­va­tory.

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Cosmic Horseshoe

Credit: NASA/ESA Hubble

A blue cos­mic horse­shoe rings a mas­sive galaxy in this image from the NASA/ESA Hub­ble Space Telescope.

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Pink Puffs

Credit: ESA/Hub­ble & NASA

Pink puffs of cloud cre­ated by super­novae explo­sions dom­i­nate this image from NASA’s Hub­ble Space Telescope.

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Fine Ring of Smoke

Credit: ESO

A fine ring of gas and dust sur­rounds a dying star in this image from the Euro­pean South­ern Observatory.

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Faces in the cloud

Credit: ESA/Hub­ble & NASA

Faces pop out of the star cloud around IRAS 10082–5647 in this NASA/ESA Hub­ble Space Tele­scope image.

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The ancient peo­ples saw pic­tures in the sky. From those pat­terns in the heav­ens, ancient sto­ry­tellers cre­ated leg­ends about heroes, maid­ens, drag­ons, bears, cen­taurs, dogs and myth­i­cal crea­tures…
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