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<big>Our Celestial ‘Island’</big> | |||
Photo Credit: JP Metsavainio | Photo Credit: JP Metsavainio | ||
[https://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/The_Milky_Way-GrandeMosaic120DegreesLONG.jpg The Milky Way, 'Grand Mosaic' (Open and click on image, or use fingers to expand)] | |||
Finnish photographer-artist, JP Metsavainio, took over 12 years and 1,200 hours of exposures to create a panoramic Milky Way. | Finnish photographer-artist, JP Metsavainio, took over 12 years and 1,200 hours of exposures to create a panoramic Milky Way. | ||
Not only did he capture | Not only did he capture our planet’s galaxy, but also more than 20 million stars that reside within a vast expanse. | ||
* https://www.facebook.com/jp.metsavainio | * https://www.facebook.com/jp.metsavainio | ||
* https://twitter.com/JP_Metsavainio | * https://twitter.com/JP_Metsavainio | ||
[[File:The Milky Way by JP Metsavainio from Taurus the Bull to Cygnus the Swan.jpg]] | |||
Within a region of 125 arc minutes, stretching from the constellation Taurus the Bull to the constellation Cygnus the Swan, Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio stitched together a deep and detailed panorama of our Milky Way galaxy stretching across the night sky. | |||
Science of the Milky Way | |||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way | ||
* https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Hubble | |||
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[[Category:Space Science and Space Physics]] | [[Category:Space Science and Space Physics]] | ||
[[Category:Stardust]] | [[Category:Stardust]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:48, 28 March 2021
Our Celestial ‘Island’
Photo Credit: JP Metsavainio
The Milky Way, 'Grand Mosaic' (Open and click on image, or use fingers to expand)
Finnish photographer-artist, JP Metsavainio, took over 12 years and 1,200 hours of exposures to create a panoramic Milky Way.
Not only did he capture our planet’s galaxy, but also more than 20 million stars that reside within a vast expanse.
Within a region of 125 arc minutes, stretching from the constellation Taurus the Bull to the constellation Cygnus the Swan, Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio stitched together a deep and detailed panorama of our Milky Way galaxy stretching across the night sky.
Science of the Milky Way
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