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The Pinwheel Galaxy
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Title:
The Pinwheel Galaxy
Caption:
The Pinwheel Galaxy in Ursa Major, also known as Messier 101. With a visible diameter of 170,000 light years, M101 is one of the largest disk galaxies known. A unique feature of the Pinwheel Galaxy is the large number of extremely luminous H II regions that populate its spiral arms.
Category:
Space
Credit:
Album / Robert Gendler/Stocktrek Images
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Image size:
4589 x 3927 px | 51.6 MB
Print size:
38.9 x 33.2 cm | 15.3 x 13.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ASTRONOMIA • ASTRONOMY • ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY • BIG BEAR • BIG DIPPER = BIG BEAR = PLOW, THE = PLOUGH, THE • BIG DIPPER • CELESTIAL • CENTER • COLOR IMAGE • COLOUR IMAGE • CORE • COSMIC DUST • COSMOLOGY • FOTOGRAFIA • GALACTIC • GALAXY • H II REGIONS • HEAVENLY • HORIZONTAL • INTERSTELLAR CLOUDS • M101 • MESSIER 101 • MOMENT IN TIME • NGC 5457 • NIGHT • NO PEOPLE • NUCLEUS • OUTDOOR • OUTDOORS • OUTERSPACE • OUTSIDE • PHOTO • PHOTOGRAPH • PHOTOGRAPHIE • PHOTOGRAPHY • PINWHEEL GALAXY • PLOUGH, THE • PLOW, THE • RADIAL • SINGLE OBJECT • SPACE (COSMOS) • SPACE • SPARKLING • SPATIAL • SPIRAL (SHAPE) • SPIRAL ARMS • SPIRAL GALAXY • SPIRAL • STAR FORMATION • STARFORMING • STARLIGHT • STARS • STELLAR • UNIVERSE • URSA MAJOR • WITHOUT PEOPLE
