New ESA/HUBBLE Photo release HEIC0810: Galaxies gone wild!
Lars Lindberg Christensen
lars at eso.org
Thu Apr 24 15:13:20 CEST 2008
Dear all
We invite you to take a look at the latest Hubble Space Telescope Photo
release from the European Space Agency:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/html/heic0810.html
This is the largest collection of Hubble images ever publicly released
at once.
A new episode of the Hubblecast is also available.
For your convenience the first paragraph of the release is provided below.
Cheers
Lars
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Photo release: Galaxies gone wild!
24-April-2008 Fifty nine new images of colliding galaxies make up the
largest collection of Hubble images ever released together. As this
astonishing Hubble atlas of interacting galaxies illustrates, galaxy
collisions produce a remarkable variety of intricate structures.
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E-mail: lars at eso.org • IAU EC Int. Year Astro. 2009 WG Secr
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