Zooming in on the edge-on galaxy NGC 1055

This video sequence takes the viewer deep into the faint constellation of Cetus (The Sea Monster) and finishes on a new and very detailed view of the edge-on galaxy NGC 1055 from ESO’s Very Large Telescope in northern Chile.

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ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2/A. Fujii. Music: Astral Electronic

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Id:eso1707b
Release date:1 March 2017, 12:00
Related releases:eso1707
Duration:50 s
Frame rate:30 fps

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Category:Galaxies

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