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current | 12:55, 9 October 2010 | ![]() | 11,477 × 7,965 (71 MB) | Papa Lima Whiskey | higher res, sRGB converted |
20:41, 5 September 2008 | ![]() | 8,952 × 6,213 (17.08 MB) | Sanbeg | reupload lost image | |
12:28, 13 April 2008 | No thumbnail | (0 bytes) | Laitche | {{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }} | |
13:43, 11 April 2008 | ![]() | 4,000 × 2,776 (9.2 MB) | Laitche | SOURCE: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050428.html SOURCE OF 2ND VERSION: http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/html/heic0506a.html also bigger versions up to about 12000x8000 pixel available The Whirlpool Galaxy (Spiral Galax |
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