outerspace

19 photos tagged outerspace, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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2013

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Apollo and Gemini from Florida Memory uploaded April 2013
A Black Hole in Medusa's Hair: A galaxy lies about 110 million light years away. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded June 2009
A Young Pulsar Shows its Hand from Smithsonian Institution uploaded April 2009
SN 1996cr in Circinus: Powerful Nearby Supernova Caught by Web (A supernova in Circinus galaxy about 12 million light years away.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded January 2009
RCW 108: Massive Young Stars Trigger Stellar Birth (A region of active star formation about 4,000 light years from Earth.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded January 2009
A Pinwheel in X-rays (A large spiral galaxy about 25 million light years away in the constellation Ursa Major.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded January 2009
Westerlund 1 (A dense cluster of young stars about 16,000 light years from Earth.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
Tycho's Supernova Remnant: Tycho's Remnant Provides Shocking Evidence for Cosmic Rays (The hot, expanding debris of a supernova observed in 1572.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
Mz 3, BD+30-3639, Hen 3-1475, and NGC 7027: Planetary Nebulas - Fast Winds from Dying Stars from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
M87: Giant Galaxy's Violent Past Comes into Focus (A giant elliptical galaxy in the Virgo galaxy cluster about 50 million light years from Earth.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
A spiral galaxy 12 million light years from Earth in the constellation Hydra from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
X-ray Mosaic of Galactic Center: Chandra Takes In the Bright Lights, Big City of the Milky Way from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
The remnant of a supernova located 6000 light years from Earth in the constellation Taurus. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
Cassiopeia A: Cassiopeia A in Many Colors from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
Cartwheel Galaxy: Astronomers Do Flips Over Cartwheel Galaxy from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008

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X-ray Mosaic of Galactic Center: Chandra Takes In the Bright Lights, Big City of the Milky Way

from Smithsonian Institution

1 older comment, and then…
Erin Holman said:
this is cool looking!
Mardoqueo Sueldo said:
stunning!
Thomas Bresson said:
Your photo is uploaded here : commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Chandra_X-ray_Observator...
Jumpy Thumb said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Universe and planets, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Dan Allison said:
I used part of this photo as the background for an illustration (with due credit of course). Here's a link if you would like to see it.

B1509-58: Chandra Examines A Quadrillion-volt Pulsar (A neutron star located about 19,000 light years away in the constellation Circinus.)

from Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution said:
A new version of this image can be seen here - www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/3424495044/

Westerlund 1 (A dense cluster of young stars about 16,000 light years from Earth.)

from Smithsonian Institution

4 older comments, and then…
Tickera said:
so beautiful!
Rosa De Cyan said:
It's too much difficult for me to understand the concept!!! That won't fit my mind... but the sight is so wonderfull.
Marvelous Sleep said:
It looks like it's forming into a barred spiral galaxy
securitel said:
On dirai la galxie d'Oriunom j'ai déja vu une image proche de celle ci sur un annuaire gratuit . mais la couleur etait quelque peu differente
romeo bluexj said:
hehe~
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Linkin Park - Leave Out All The Rest

beautiful