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Panorama of Andromeda galaxy unveils hundreds of millions of stars
The galaxy is so large that the mosaic is assembled from approximately 600 separate fields of view. The mosaic image is made up of at least 2.5 billion pixels. The complementary Hubble survey ...
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Science Museum of Virginia’s ‘The Dome’ to showcase NASA’s new Andromeda Galaxy mosaic
The Andromeda Galaxy is the farthest object visible to the naked eye and appears as a fuzzy cigar shape in the sky. Bartel will deploy “The Dome’s” massive screen to explore this mosaic at i ...
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Unveiling Galactic Diversity with the Dark Energy Camera
The image highlights the diversity of galaxy types within the cluster's population ... the Blanco Telescope (previously equipped with the MOSAIC II camera) and the Gemini South Telescope, part ...
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Stunning photo mosaic of neighbouring Andromeda Galaxy captures the glow of 200 million stars
Astronomers have released the most detailed image of the Andromeda galaxy with new clues about its evolutionary history to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Edwin Hubble's discovery that our ...