Anyone who has wondered what it might be like to dive into a pool of millions of distant galaxies of different shapes and colors, will enjoy the latest image released by ESO. The image is the deepest ground-based U-band image of the Universe ever obtained. It contains more than 27 million pixels and is the result of 55 hours of observations with the VIMOS instrument.This uniquely beautiful patchwork image, with its myriad of brightly colored galaxies, shows the Chandra Deep Field South. (source: eso.org)
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