Taken on 7/17/12 from
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/03/070329-supernova.html
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/03/070329-supernova.html
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This shows the
beautiful spiral galaxy NGC 5584.
beautiful spiral galaxy NGC 5584.
NGC 5584 was first spotted as a faint glow
in the constellation of Virgo by the great visual observer
E. E. Barnard, back in 1881
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It measures 50,000 light-years across
and lies 72 million light-years away toward the constellation Virgo.
Taken on 7/19/12 from
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110330.html
Note: You will discover beautiful high resolution images at the following Website:
http://hubblesite.org/
Happy galaxy gazing!
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