Spiral Galaxy NGC 1232 Wall Art including Frame Frame Colors:Walnut As well as the VLT

As well as the VLT

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

Nearly a twin in size to Neptune

The crew of the International Space Station snapped this image of a full Moon as the orbiting complex flew 270 miles above the South Pacific Ocean off the coast of South America

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

Spiral Galaxy NGC 1232 Wall Art including Frame Frame Colors:Walnut As well as the VLTThis 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