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Halloween special: Demons of the Carina Nebula
http://quarks.maynau.com/nova/proplyds.shtml
Copyright: Nikolaus Sulzenauer

This is exactly the same I thought firstly, after viewing the winners of 2010 Nikon Small World Award. http://www.nikonsmallworld.com/gallery/year/2010/1 The optical apparent similarity of these objects are striking, even though they are nearly 18 magnitudes of size apart. A: "Telophase HeLa ce...

Hallo everyone! I am the creator of this image. I used the Hubble 814W (for red) and 435W (for cyan) filters. My aim at this images was NOT to create a scientific "correct" rendering of the galaxy. The reason why there are no filteres to find is that I developed a process, in which two fil...

Tarantula's Prey: the evaporating Cirrus of 30 Doradus
http://hubble-unseen.at.tf
Copyright: Nikolaus Sulzenauer, Data: HST/NASA/ESA Larger image + short description: http://quarks.maynau.com/nova/ext/n2070-viewmode.shtml

Galactic Glories around a Supercluster: Abell 1680 http://hubble-unseen.at.tf Copyright: Nikolaus Sulzenauer HST/NASA/ESA http://409557.com/a1689-02-1680.jpg Do you see the blueish merger in the center of the picture? Isn't that a green filament, which is coming out of its nucleus?! Some kind of Vo...

I also recommend a Hubble image that resolves NGC 7814 into stars. The picture is so big that I'm just posting it as a link: http://quarks.maynau.com/ngc7814-poor.jpg It is somehow funny to see a crosslink to a picture I made some years ago. :D The newer picture of NGC 7814 has also a single-star-r...

Hi everyone! I am happy that my picture of n6384 caused confusion :) criticism is very important for me! Thank you Ann! And you are right Ann, it is Hubble material and therefore has an total resolution of >3000px. I love to experiment with the perception of color and contrast in astronomical pictur...