Posts Tagged ‘ESO’
Secrets in Carina’s Dust
09 February 2012
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Credit: ESO/T. Preibisch
Sea monsters, birds and mystic mountains hide in this detailed infrared image of the Carina Nebula from ESO’s Very Large Telescope.
Striking Starry Eye
27 January 2012
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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.Holy Galacticus
04 November 2011
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Credit: ESO/Oleg Maliy
Something about this image of the spiral galaxy Messier 96 from the European Southern Observatory has me awestruck.
Tinker Bell Goes to the Stars
11 October 2011
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Credit: ESO
Tinker Bell has managed to get herself into the stars in this image from the European Southern Observatory.
A Swan’s Starry Lake
07 October 2011
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Credit: ESO/INAF-VST/OmegaCAM. Acknowledgement: OmegaCen/Astro-WISE/Kapteyn Institute
A swan glides in a glowing lake in this image of the Swan Nebula from the European Southern Observatory’s VST telescope.
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