Cosmic cellular structure! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sterling K. Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 4:15 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] 2MASS ALL SKY SURVEY (APOD)
> Hi, > > Awhile back I was babbling about the newly nominated super-dim Class > L main sequence stars, whose very existence was discovered by the 2MASS > ALL SKY SURVEY (in the 2 micron infrared). > Today's (06-26-05) Astronomy Picture of the Day is a huge 2MASS > image of the entire universe! Gorgeous! > <http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html> > Ok, it's only the LOCAL universe, a mere 1,600,000 galaxies, that's > all, all laid out in delicate filaments and long walls to have their > snapshot taken. (The stars have been removed; it's all galaxies.) > I don't know how many billion lightyears it goes out, but for those > who like the BIG PICTURE, it's quite a sight! > Definitely worth a glance. > > > Sterling K. Webb > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
