Hubblecast 115 Light: Triangulum Galaxy in unrivalled detail
Description
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured the most detailed image yet of a the Triangulum Galaxy, a spiral galaxy located at a distance of only three million light-years. The image of our cosmic neighbour is the second largest image ever created with Hubble data.
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Credit:
Directed by: Mathias Jäger
Editing: Nico Bartmann
Web and technical support: Mathias André and Raquel Yumi Shida
Written by: Ivana Kurecic
Music: tonelabs (http://www.tonelabs.com)
Footage and photos: NASA, ESA, M. Durbin, J. Dalcanton, and B. F. Williams (University of Washington), ESO/S. Brunier, Digitized Sky Survey 2
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen