Beautiful Spiral Galaxy
by Carl Deaville
Title
Beautiful Spiral Galaxy
Artist
Carl Deaville
Medium
Photograph - Photographs - Digital Photograph
Description
UPDATE BELOW : This is one of the Largest Digital Image's taken with the HUBBLE Space Telescope. This Huge Spiral structure is about 3,300 Light Years across and is located about 69,000,000 million Light Years from Earth. ( remember the speed of light is 186,000 miles per second - so a Light Year is a huge distance ) My contribution to this Image was some Digital Enhancements and Sizing for the FAA formats. No claim to copyright is being asserted. This is a Public Domain Image released by HUBBLE's STScI. Credit: NASA / HUBBLE Heritage Team STScI / AURA, ESA >>>>Added NOTE: 4/24/2012 > This Beautiful Image took 2nd Place in a FAA Challange CONTEST called " Planets Stars Galaxies Black Holes ". There were a total of 164 pieces of artwork submitted into this Contest which lasted from 4/14 to 4/24/2012.
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March 19th, 2012
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