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Helix Nebula, 'Eye of God,' captured in new infrared photos (VIDEO)

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posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 08:31 AM
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I know this has been on here before in other posts but this new picture is sharp and amazing just would like to share it



posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 08:34 AM
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Cool pics, just wondering if it shouldn't have been posted in the Space exploration topic?

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posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 08:36 AM
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I did realize that after i posted it...not sure if i can move it thou.



posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 08:43 AM
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Here is ESO's press release on it
www.eso.org...

and the rescaled IR photo :


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posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 08:53 AM
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The NASA IR photo as taken by Spitzer



posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 08:55 AM
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Isnt it absolutely beautiful
its just so amazing i cant even put it into words how little it makes me feel lol.



posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 09:05 AM
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about the best amateur astronomers can see it, with a lot of effort (in visible light)

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posted on Jan, 21 2012 @ 09:24 AM
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and the last pic from me as taken by Hubble.




posted on Jan, 23 2012 @ 10:36 PM
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Originally posted by Hellhound604
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The NASA IR photo as taken by Spitzer




Hey! They stole my avatar...wait..or was it the other way around


The helix nebula is one of my favorite images to view.

Vince




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