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Zoom into the Pipe Nebula by using the zoom slider, or pan around the image by using the arrow icons on the toolbar or by click-dragging the image. You can also zoom into a particular area by double-clicking on your area of interest. Image credit: ESO. Zoomify by John Williams.
Images like this of the Pipe Nebula from the European Southern Observatory’s La Silla Observatory help me dream about the grandeur of the night sky and the richness of the star lanes that make up the Milky Way.
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Post tags: Barnard 59, ESO, European Southern Observatory, La Silla Observatory, MPG/ESO 2.2-meter telescope, Pipe Nebula
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2012-08-16 12:00:21
Source: http://www.universetoday.com/96844/celestial-dreaming-in-a-bit-of-pipe-smoke/