Sharpest ever view of the Andromeda Galaxy

[starlight]

Saw this today and thought it was cool

Sharpest ever view of the Andromeda Galaxy | ESA/Hubble

cool video of it

 

[BowtieGuy]

starlight, that's an amazing video! :beer:
Makes you feel awfully small in the grand scheme of things.

Thanks for sharing.

 

[USAbro]

starlight, that's an amazing video! :beer:
Makes you feel awfully small in the grand scheme of things.

Thanks for sharing.

Edit: I downloaded the other picture lazerman put up and that is clear as day, 14.2mb.

 

[IsaacT]

I downloaded the full 4.5GB file and I inspected the pixels. You could print it at a full wall size and it still look sharp as a tack. 70k pixels wide.

 

[Deleted member 16589]

saw this a few days ago on APAD APOD: 2015 January 6 - 100 Million Stars in the Andromeda Galaxy
very epic indeed.