Photos of Deep Space

Many of the photographs in this entry are from APOD, Astronomy Photo of the Day [recommended] or the NASA Image of the Day [also recommended].

2012 January 9

Facing NGC 6946
Composite Image Data – Subaru Telescope (NAOJ) and Robert Gendler; Processing – Robert Gendler

2012 January 7

Grand Spiral Galaxy NGC 1232
Image Credit: FORS, 8.2-meter VLT Antu, ESO

2011 November 26

Pelican Nebula Close-up
Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Pugh

2011 November 13

The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team

2011 October 29

Spiral Galaxy NGC 3370 from Hubble
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA); Acknowledgement: A. Reiss et al. (JHU)

2011 October 25

IC 1805: The Heart Nebula in HDR
Image Credit & Copyright: Daniel Verloop (Beursacademie)

2011 September 22

Arp 272
Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing – Martin Pugh

2011 September 21

Pleiades Deep Field
Image Credit & Copyright: Stanislav Volskiy

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