Friday, April 19, 2013

New view of the Horseshoe Nebula


Sometimes the Hubble Telescope can blow one's mind.

This is one of those times.  

First, one of the classic, traditional astronomical, pictures of the Horseshoe Nebula.



















And here's the Hubble update view.
























Go to Wired.com to read the caption (and see it larger).  Hard to believe the Hubble mission is 23 years old!!


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