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The Triangulum Galaxy: A Close-up Look | ESO FriendsofNASA.org: This video sequence gives a very detailed close-up view of the galaxy Messier 33. The VLT Survey Telescope (VST) at the European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory in Chile captured this beautiful picture of what is often also called the Triangulum Galaxy. This nearby spiral, the second closest large galaxy to our own galaxy, the Milky Way, is packed with bright star clusters, and clouds of gas and dust. This picture is amon

• M33 • Triangulum Galaxy Shows Stunning Face in Detailed Portrait - Panoramic image displays nearly 25 million stars. 8.9.2020 VIDEO: Fly across the local galactic neighborhood to the Triangulum galaxy (M33), a smaller spiral than our Milky Way galaxy. Zoom in first on one of M33's bright regions of star birth, nebula NGC 604, glowing with hot ionized hydrogen gas. The remarkable ability of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to resolve millions of individual stars is on display in this pan across M3