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Observation of whirlpool galaxy in Canes Venatici, from Observations of Nebulae
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Observation of whirlpool galaxy in Canes Venatici, from Observations of Nebulae
539912 Observation of whirlpool galaxy in Canes Venatici, from Observations of Nebulae, by Lord Rosse, published in London, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-67).
Observations of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars Made With the Six-foot and Three-foot Reflectors at Birr Castle From the Year 1848 up to the Year 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22933306
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Constellation Stars Nebulae Spiral Galaxy
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This engraving, titled "Observation of Whirlpool Galaxy in Canes Venatici" takes us back to the year 1850. The print is from Lord Rosse's renowned publication, "Observations of Nebulae" which showcases his groundbreaking work in astronomy. The image depicts a mesmerizing spiral galaxy located within the constellation Canes Venatici. Lord Rosse, also known as William Parsons, was a prominent astronomer and engineer who made significant contributions to our understanding of celestial bodies during the 19th century. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight Lord Rosse's meticulous observations made with his impressive six-foot and three-foot reflectors at Birr Castle. These instruments allowed him to delve into the mysteries of nebulae and clusters of stars like never before. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of the profound impact that Lord Rosse's work had on advancing our knowledge of the universe. This print serves as a testament to his dedication and passion for unraveling the secrets hidden among distant galaxies. With its scientific significance and artistic beauty, this engraving transports us back in time while igniting our curiosity about the vast wonders that exist beyond our own world.
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