Saturday, December 12, 2009

Deep Space Dreaming


Apropos of the Geminid Meteor Shower on Sunday December 13-14th, NASA just released this image from the Hubble Space Telescope showing never before seen galaxies. 





Photo via HubbleSite

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made the deepest image of the universe ever taken in near-infrared light. A Wide Field Camera was installed in August, 2009 which allows Hubble to look even deeper into the Universe. 


2 comments:

  1. thanks for the reminder...shall sit out on the paddock tonight waiting for the stars to rain from heaven

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  2. ps i've put up a post alerting the whirled to your new pages...

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