Art Resource - AR917275

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Lord Rosse's telescope, Birr, Offaly, Ireland, 1924-1926.Artist: W Lawrence

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Spiral galaxy (M 51) in Canes Venatici, 1910.

Spiral galaxy (M 51) in Canes Venatici, 1910. Photograph taken at Mount Wilson Observatory, California, USA. Known as the Whirlpool Galaxy, this was the first galaxy to be recognised as having a spiral structure, by the British astronomer Lord Rosse in 1845.

Unique Identifier AR917275

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3544px × 2959px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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