To celebrate its 23rd year in orbit, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has released a stunning new image of one of the most distinctive objects in our skies: the Horsehead Nebula. This image shows the nebula in a whole new light, capturing plumes of gas in the infrared and revealing a beautiful, delicate structure that is normally obscured by dust.
The release, images and videos are available on:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1307/
Kind regards,
ESA/Hubble Information Centre The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department
19 April 2013
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19 April 2013: This episode of the Hubblecast celebrates 23 years of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, with the unveiling of a beautiful and striking new Hubble image of the Horsehead Nebula. Our ...
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