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13 photos and 6 illustrations tagged solarsystem, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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• space
• astronomy
• smithsonianinstitution
• smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
• bldigital
• publicdomain
• sherlocknet:category=diagrams
• stars
• chandra
• mechanicalcurator
• sherlocknet:tag=differ
• blue
• galaxy
• voyager
• sherlocknet:tag=opposite
• sherlocknet:tag=distance
• red
• nasa
• jpl
• jetpropulsionlaboratory
• small
• vol0
• sherlocknet:tag=ocean
• sherlocknet:tag=london

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• Smithsonian Institution 6 photos & illustrations
• British Library 6 photos & illustrations

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NGC 3079 (A spiral galaxy about 55 million light years from Earth.)

from Smithsonian Institution

• 1 older comment, and then…
• clear quartz said:

  wow this is just plain amazing.

• photographer_2009 said:

  An amazing image!

• duiceburger said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called NASA - Public Domain, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

A Young Pulsar Shows its Hand

from Smithsonian Institution

• 38 older comments, and then…
• Smithsonian Institution said:

  To learn more about this image and download a higher resolution, visit chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/b1509/ A related blog post is here - blog.photography.si.edu/2009/04/08/image-of-supernova/

• joe ☮ said:

  Amazing! -- Seen in my contacts' photos. (?)

• Ellie Designs E said:

  wonderful :)

• Huitzil said:

  ah I saw this on the news, very amazing!!

• biotron said:

  aaaahhhhhh :)

Hot Gas in Galactic Center: Chandra Turns Up the Heat in the Milky Way Center (A 130 light year region of the center of the Milky Way: Located about 26,000 light years from Earth, the region contains a supermassive black hole, hot gas, and thousands of X-

from Smithsonian Institution

• amber {in the shadow of za'ha'dum} said:

  WOW.

A Black Hole in Medusa's Hair: A galaxy lies about 110 million light years away.

from Smithsonian Institution

• 3 older comments, and then…
• Smithsonian Institution said:

  To learn more about Chandra X-ray Observatory images, visit: blog.photography.si.edu/2009/05/11/seeing-the-invisible/ blog.photography.si.edu/2009/06/01/seeing-the-invisible-p...

• Vanessa Oliveira said:

  Fantastic!

• ♫ע Il Fr@ ॐ♫ said:

  amazing!!!

• nathy_0308 said:

  Black holes make me crazy. If I start thinking abut space too much, I enter this terrible state of despair because I cannot know the answers... This is a fabulous photo.

• AlexanderC902 said:

  It is possible to go mad)))