Take a flight through the Orion Nebula
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Astronomers and programmers have created a 3D fly-through of the Orion Nebula, using imagery and data from the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes.
I have embedded the video below the fold. At one point it really resembles what one sees out of an airplane window when there is a thick cloud cover below.
Please consider donating to Behind the Black, by giving either a one-time contribution or a regular subscription, as outlined in the tip jar to the right. Your support will allow me to continue covering science and culture as I have for the past twenty years, independent and free from any outside influence.
Astronomers and programmers have created a 3D fly-through of the Orion Nebula, using imagery and data from the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes.
I have embedded the video below the fold. At one point it really resembles what one sees out of an airplane window when there is a thick cloud cover below.
Good old M42.
“Simmer down, boys. That not a comet!”