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Spiral galaxy NGC 3521, optical image C017 / 3743
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Spiral galaxy NGC 3521, optical image C017 / 3743
Spiral galaxy NGC 3521, combined optical image. NGC 3521 measure 50, 000 light years across and lies 35 million light years from Earth in the constellation of Leo. Image compiled from data from the Subaru Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of spiral galaxy NGC 3521, a celestial wonder located approximately 35 million light years away from Earth in the constellation of Leo. Spanning an impressive diameter of 50,000 light years, this optical image compiled from data captured by the Subaru Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope offers us a glimpse into the vastness and complexity of our universe. The image reveals a breathtaking tapestry of stars scattered across the galaxy's spiral arms, creating a stunning starry spectacle against a backdrop of interstellar clouds. Each individual star represents a tiny speck within this cosmic masterpiece, reminding us of our own insignificance in comparison to the grandeur that lies beyond our planet. Through its intricate details and ethereal glow, this photograph invites us to contemplate the mysteries and wonders that lie within these distant galaxies. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about the cosmos and our relentless pursuit to unravel its secrets through astrophysics and astronomical research. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image captured by Robert Gendler for Science Photo Library, we are reminded of both our place in the universe and how much there is left to discover. This visual marvel ignites our imagination and fuels our desire to explore further into space, inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries in their quest for knowledge about these distant stellar realms.
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