Stig Östlund

torsdag, juni 02, 2011

A Postcard from Extragalactic Space



Paris, France (SPX) Jun 02, 2011 - ESO astronomers have used the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope to capture an image of NGC 6744. This impressive spiral galaxy lies about 30 million light-years away in the southern constellation of Pavo (The Peacock). But this view could almost be a picture postcard of our own Milky Way, taken and sent by an extragalactic friend,
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