Spiral Galaxy NGC 1232 Wall Art including Frame Frame Colors:Walnut The portion of Gum 15

The portion of Gum 15 shown in the new and more detailed VLT image can be seen within the wider frame towards the top left quarter of the 2

Wind and radiation from Alnitak blasts away electrons from the gas in the Flame nebula

While we already have a pretty good picture on the globular clusters of the Milky Way — still with many unanswered questions — our studies on globular clusters in nearby dwarf galaxies just started

Ansae are visible areas of overdensity — they commonly take looping

NGC 1898 has been scrutinized numerous times by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope

Spiral Galaxy NGC 1232 Wall Art including Frame Frame Colors:Walnut The portion of Gum 15This spectacular image of the large spiral galaxy NGC 1232 was obtained on September 21, 1998, during a period of good observing conditions. It is based on three exposures in ultra violet, blue and red light, respectively. The colours of the different regions are well visible : the central areas contain older stars of reddish colour, while the spiral arms are populated by young, blue stars and many star forming regions. Note the distorted companion