Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Spiral galaxy like our own shines with pink clouds
[ Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:15:12 GMT ]

This picture of the spectacular southern spiral galaxy NGC 300 was taken using the Wide Field Imager (WFI) at ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile.The wispy arms of a spiral galaxy similar to our own Milky Way can be seen in striking detail in a new image from the European Southern Observatory.


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