Stunning Pictures of Outer Space

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The most beautiful space pictures you’ll ever see. Photographs of outer space are recorded for the purposes of science, but are also often breathtakingly beautiful images revealing the wonders of the universe.

The Helix nebula

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Credit: ESO/VISTA/J. Emerson. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit

Cluster and nebula NGC 1929

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Credit: ESO/Manu Mejias

Omega nebula

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Credit: ESO/INAF-VST/OmegaCAM. Acknowledgement: OmegaCen/Astro-WISE/Kapteyn Institute

NGC 2442

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Credit: www.eso.org/public/news/eso1115/

NGC 2442

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Credit: www.eso.org/public/news/eso1115/

Orion from Head to Toe

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Credit: Rogelio Andreo  blog.deepskycolors.com

The hole in orion’s heart

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Credit: Jesus Vargas and Maritxu Poyal

Spiral galaxy M96

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Credit: ESO/Oleg Maliy

The Soap Bubble Nebula

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Credit: T. A. Rector/University of Alaska Anchorage, H. Schweiker/WIYN and NOAO/AURA/NSF

NGC 7006

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Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA

The Triangulum Galaxy

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credit: KPNO, NOAO, AURA, Dr. Philip Massey

Abell 2744, the Pandora Cluster

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Credit: NASA, ESA, ESO, CXC, and D. Coe (STScI)/J. Merten (Heidelberg/Bologna)

Cluster Omega Centauri

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Credit: ESO/INAF-VST/OmegaCAM. Acknowledgement: A. Grado/INAF-Capodimonte Observatory

Globular cluster NGC 1846

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Credit: NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), with P. Goudfrooij (STScI)

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