Galaxy Pictures - Amazing Pictures of Galaxies
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Galaxy pictures: A video showing amazing pictures of galaxies captured by some of the most powerful telescopes of NASA, ESA and ESO.

*** Credits & References ***

I) Names of the galaxies in their order of appearance (For details see http://www.astronomydvd.com/galaxypics.html ): -

Whirlpool Galaxy, Andromeda Galaxy in ultraviolet light, Sombrero Galaxy in visible light, Sombrero Galaxy in infrared light, Pinwheel Galaxy, Cartwheel Galaxy, Centaurus A, Centaurus A (zoomed central portion), Antennae Galaxies, Arp 273, ESO 510-G13, Cigar Galaxy - an optical & infrared composite image, Cigar Galaxy - an optical, infrared, & X-Ray composite image, M100 Galaxy, M74 Galaxy, interacting galaxies NGC 6872 and IC 4970, Bode's Galaxy, NGC 3190 Galaxy, NGC 1300 Galaxy, NGC 1232 Galaxy, Hoag's Object, spiral galaxy NGC 6384, ring galaxy AM 0644-741, overlapping galaxies NGC 3314A and NGC 3314B, ESO 325-G004 Galaxy in the Abell S0740 cluster of galaxies, flocculent spiral galaxy NGC 2841, barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672, NGC 7742 - a seyfert 2 galaxy, interacting galaxies NGC 3169 and NGC 3166, Stephan's Quintet, NGC-2207 and IC-2163 colliding spiral galaxies, NGC-3808A and NGC-3808B interacting galaxies, interacting galaxies NGC 5754 and NGC 5752, the tadpole galaxy, Arp 194 colliding galaxies, various colliding galaxies, Hickson Compact Group 87, the Spindle Galaxy, Bode's Galaxy in infrared, NGC-7049 galaxy, NGC 4414,The Bird (ESO 593-IG 008 or IRAS 19115-2124), the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, an artist's illustration of a Tidal Stream.

II) Image credits for the galaxy pictures: -

NASA, ESA, ESO, JPL-Caltech, CXC, GALEX, S. Beckwith (STScI), The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), Hubble Corporation, Hubble Legacy Archive, P. N. Appleton (SSC/Caltech), WFI, MPIfR, APEX, A.Weiss, CfA, R.Kraft, B. Whitmore (STScI), C. Conselice (U. Wisconsin/STScI), UofA, JHU, Robert Gendler, P. Knezek (WIYN), IDA/Danish 1.5 m, A. Hornstrup, Ray A. Lucas (STScI/AURA), W. Keel (University of Alabama), J. Blakeslee (Washington State University), Igor Chekalin, Bill Snyder (Heavens Mirror Observatory), A. Evans, Sally Hunsberger (Lowell Obs.), Jane Charlton (Penn State), W. Harris (McMaster University), S. Beckwith (STScI), HUDF Team, Jon Lomberg.

III) Music used in the video: -

"Egmont Overture," written by Beethoven and performed by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a CC Attribution 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US).
http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200069.
Permissions beyond the scope of this license are available at http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/licenses/.

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