Space image spiral galaxy encounter

by Matthias Hauser

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Space image spiral galaxy encounter

Artist

Matthias Hauser

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Photograph - Mixed Media

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Space image yellow / orange / black: Grazing encounter between two Spiral Galaxies
In the direction of the constellation Canis Major, two spiral galaxies pass by each other like majestic ships in the night. The near-collision has been caught in images taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and its Wide Field Planetary Camera 2.
Credit for the web text above: ESA/Hubble
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The original NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image was released under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. For your viewing pleasure the picture was carefully enhanced with a special artistic treatment. The result preserves the character of the original image but looks like a realistic painting and can be printed in large sizes. The colors are more vibrant and vivid than in the original image. It will look amazing as large print, canvas print, metal or acrylic print on the wall of your living room, dining room or bedroom. Also a great fit for a man cave, a waiting room or a lobby. Hang this beautiful artwork of our fascinating universe in your home or office!
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Credit for the original image: NASA/ESA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI)

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October 29th, 2015

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