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The colourful centre of our galaxy in all its glory PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kevin Weatherilt   
Friday, 13 November 2009

Thanks to Carolyn for spotting this great story online. 

The Mail online reporer Claire Bates reported on the outstanding images showing the centre of our Galaxy.

The dazzling image combining reds, yellows, blues and purples, was created by layering stunningly detailed pictures from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Spitzer Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory on top of each other.

Read more at Mail Online

 
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