Click to viewThis gorgeous effigy — which you’re able to bet is beastly in size at full resolution — feature the endless parade of faraway maven that occupy our creation . It ’s the deepest photograph of its kind ever adopt from a ground - ground scope , enabling us to see constellation from Earth that are a billion times too dim for us to discover with the naked oculus . For 55 hours , astronomers from the European Organization for Astronomical Research ( ESO ) focused their Very Large Telescope at the sky and developed this copious composite image . In the physical process , they discovered a plethora of new Galax urceolata — and the trippy matter is , we ’re see them as they were when the cosmos was a sprightly 2 billion years old . stare at even a small-scale portion of this image is hypnotic . While it looks like a collection of multicolored dots and diminutive UFO - form lights , this picture is really showing us what the ESO call “ island universes ” — galaxies just like our own Milky Way , with who knows what inside them . To get an idea of just how insignificant we are ( you never get tired of that , right ? ) , take a gander at that superbright star in the center of the tight - up below . Then switch your eye to the left , to the smaller light that look like an upside - down red lightbulb with a neon dark-green base . That ’s one of the only things in this photo that ’s in our galax , and the intellect it look so funky is because it impress while the Very Large Telescope was capturing its range of a function .
Here ’s the best part : ESO hasa Zoomify setupof the trope that you’re able to play with all daylight . By suppertime , you ’ll be more conversant with the Chandra Deep Field South than anyone you know . A Pool of Distant Galaxies : the deep ultraviolet look-alike of the Universe yet[via ESO ]
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