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Trifid Nebula, observed by Spitzer
dilo
post Apr 29 2006, 09:27 PM
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Below I merged recently released infrared images of the well-known Trifid Nebula (M20) with a visible image (from NOAO).
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Colors are assigned to 3 bands: red = MIPS (24um), green = IRAC (3.5-8um), blue = visible (0.4-0.7um).


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edstrick
post Apr 30 2006, 07:36 AM
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Quote: "THE TRIFIDS ARE COMING".
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post Apr 30 2006, 03:19 PM
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QUOTE (edstrick @ Apr 30 2006, 07:36 AM) *
Quote: "THE TRIFIDS ARE COMING".

LOL biggrin.gif tongue.gif


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post Jun 10 2006, 01:14 PM
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Few days ago another beautiful Hubble was published:
NGC 5866 tilted nearly edge-on galaxy image from ACS
This processing highlight the weakest and brightest details:
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Here the sharpened view of the dust disk at full res:
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