UK's Vista telescope takes stunning images of space

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The first images have been revealed from a telescope that can map the sky much faster and deeper than any other.

The Vista (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) is dedicated to mapping the sky in infrared light.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8407834.stm

 

[ezteban]

...quite interesting, but less interesting than Minidog !!!!

 

[Shadowfax 10]

I like cool space pictures.

 

[Theopolis Q. Hossenffer]

Hurrah for the Brits.

 

[PlasmaTwa2]

That picture of the Flame Nebula looks like someone is crouching over my face about to treat me to a glass bottom boat.