Galaxies, Stars and Nebulae series A gorgeous image that reveals a little of the wonder that is our universe.
Measuring 70 000 light-years across and laying 13 million light-years away, the nearly edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 253 is revealed here in an image from the Wide Field Imager (WFI) of the MPG/ESO 2.2 m telescope at the La Silla Observatory.
more items with this image
more items in the Galaxies, Stars and Nebulae series
image code: spgxy253
ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA www.eso.org
Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
»visit the HightonRidley store for more designs and products like this
No comments:
Post a Comment