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11th September 2011

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The Fibonacci Spiral is part of our universe |

The Fibonacci Spiral is part of our universe |

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26th April 2011

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Scale of the known Universe |

Scale of the known Universe |

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30th March 2011

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Hubble’s View of NGC 5584|
The brilliant, blue glow of young stars trace the graceful spiral arms  of galaxy NGC 5584 in this Hubble Space Telescope image. Thin, dark dust  lanes appear to be flowing from the yellowish core, where older stars  reside. The reddish dots sprinkled throughout the image are most likely  background galaxies…
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Hubble’s View of NGC 5584|

The brilliant, blue glow of young stars trace the graceful spiral arms of galaxy NGC 5584 in this Hubble Space Telescope image. Thin, dark dust lanes appear to be flowing from the yellowish core, where older stars reside. The reddish dots sprinkled throughout the image are most likely background galaxies…

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25th April 2010

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Hubble turns 20: a retrospective in pictures

Image Title: Gravitational Lensing
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Hubble turns 20: a retrospective in pictures

Image Title: Gravitational Lensing

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20th December 2009

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M82

M82

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6th November 2009

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The spectacular new camera installed on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope during Servicing Mission 4 in May has delivered the most detailed view of star birth in the graceful, curving arms of the nearby spiral galaxy M83.

The spectacular new camera installed on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope during Servicing Mission 4 in May has delivered the most detailed view of star birth in the graceful, curving arms of the nearby spiral galaxy M83.

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21st September 2009

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cosmicpower:

uraniaproject:
340 Million Pixels of GigaGalaxy Zoom | Universe Today

cosmicpower:

uraniaproject:

340 Million Pixels of GigaGalaxy Zoom | Universe Today

Tagged: Galaxies

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15th September 2009

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Stephan’s Quintet (HCG 92)

Stephan’s Quintet (HCG 92)

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4th September 2009

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(via fuckyeahtheuniverse)

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14th July 2009

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One Galaxy Smashes Into Four Others At 2 Million Miles Per Hour

Stephan’s Quintet: A compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years from Earth.

One Galaxy Smashes Into Four Others At 2 Million Miles Per Hour

Stephan’s Quintet: A compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years from Earth.

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