A Poster-Size Image of the Beautiful Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1300 (2005)
2005 · Short film
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*Description*:> A zoom into the center of NGC 1300 that reveals the fine details captured by Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys across the spiral arms, and dust lanes in the disk and bar. Technical facts about this news release: About the Object Object Name: NGC 1300 Object Description: Barred Spiral Galaxy Position (J2000): R.A. 03h 19m 40s.8 Dec. -19° 24' 40" Constellation: Eridanus Distance: 69 million light-years away (21 megaparsecs) Dimensions: This image is 5.5 arcminutes (110,000…
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