Fundamental String image — scaleofspace.org
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Physical-size journey
161 published visual assets
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Electron image — scaleofspace.org
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Proton image — scaleofspace.org
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Neutron image — scaleofspace.org
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Plutonium-244 Nucleus image — scaleofspace.org
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Hydrogen Atom image — scaleofspace.org
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Water Molecule image — scaleofspace.org
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Cesium Atom image — scaleofspace.org
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Coronene image — scaleofspace.org
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Nanodiamond image — scaleofspace.org
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Carbonaceous Grain image — scaleofspace.org
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Dust Aggregate image — Amara
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Presolar SiC Grain image — Kathryn Hynes
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Micrometeorite image — Nicola Angeli / MUSE
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Chondrule image — Solar Anamnesis
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Carbonaceous Chondrite image — the paleobear
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Ordinary Chondrite image — Didier Descouens
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Nakhla Meteoroid image — scaleofspace.org
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Hoba Meteoroid image — scaleofspace.org
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Chelyabinsk Meteoroid image — scaleofspace.org
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Tunguska Meteoroid image — scaleofspace.org
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Dimorphos image — DART 2022 / Eydeet, using DART's satellite imagery by NASA
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25143 Itokawa image — Hayabusa 2005 / JAXA
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101955 Bennu image — OSIRIS-REx 2020 / NASA / Goddard / University of Arizona
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65803 Didymos image — DART 2022 / NASA / Johns Hopkins APL
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152830 Dinkinesh image — Lucy 2023 / NASA / Goddard / SwRI / Johns Hopkins APL / NOIRLab
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162173 Ryugu image — Hayabusa 2 2018 / JAXA / Kevin M. Gill
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Dactyl image — Galileo 1993 / NASA / JPL
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9969 Braille image — Deep Space 1 1999 / NASA / JPL / Ted Stryk
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103P/Hartley 2 image — EPOXI 2010 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / University of Maryland
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Methone image — Cassini 2012 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute
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4179 Toutatis image — Chang'e 2 2012 / Jiang et al. / Chang’e 2 / CNSA
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81P/Wild (Wild 2) image — Stardust 2004 / NASA
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67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko image — Rosetta 2015 / ESA / Rosetta / Navcam
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5535 Annefrank image — Stardust 2002 / NASA / JPL / Stardust
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2867 Šteins image — Rosetta 2008 / ESA / OSIRIS Team MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / RSSD / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDA
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9P/Tempel 1 image — Deep Impact 2005 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / UMD
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19P/Borrelly image — Deep Space 1 2001 / NASA / JPL
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52246 Donaldjohanson image — Lucy 2025 / NASA
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Halley's Comet image — Vega 2 1986 / Russian Academy of Sciences
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Deimos image — Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter 2013 / NASA / JPL / University of Arizona
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951 Gaspra image — Galileo 1991 / NASA / JPL
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Crab Pulsar image — scaleofspace.org
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Phobos image — Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter 2008 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / University of Arizona
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Calypso image — Cassini 2010 / NASA / JPL / SSI
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Telesto image — Cassini 2005 / NASA
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433 Eros image — NEAR Shoemaker 2000 / NASA / JPL / JHUAPL / Justin Cowart
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486958 Arrokoth image — New Horizons 2019 / NASA / Johns Hopkins APL / SwRI / Roman Tkachenko
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Pan image — Cassini 2017 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute
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Atlas image — Cassini 2017 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute
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Helene image — Cassini 2011 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute; retouched by WolfmanSF
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243 Ida image — Galileo 1993 / NASA / JPL
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253 Mathilde image — NEAR Shoemaker 1997 / NASA
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Pandora image — Cassini 2005 / NASA
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Cygnus X-1 image — scaleofspace.org
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21 Lutetia image — Rosetta 2010 / Kevin M. Gill / ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team
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Epimetheus image — Cassini 2007 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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Prometheus image — Cassini 2010 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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Puck image — scaleofspace.org
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Janus image — Cassini 2010 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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Phoebe image — Cassini 2004 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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Amalthea image — Galileo 2000 / NASA / JPL / Cornell University
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Nereid image — scaleofspace.org
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Hyperion image — Cassini 2005 / NASA / JPL / SSI / Gordan Ugarkovic
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Mimas image — Cassini 2010 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute
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10 Hygiea image — VLT 2019 / ESO / P. Vernazza et al. / MISTRAL algorithm (ONERA/CNRS)
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Proteus image — Voyager 2 1989 / NASA
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Miranda image — Voyager 2 1986 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Kevin M. Gill
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Enceladus image — Cassini 2005 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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4 Vesta image — Dawn 2011 / NASA / JPL / MPS / DLR / IDA / Björn Jónsson
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Ceres image — Dawn 2015 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / MPS / DLR / IDA / Daniel Macháček
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Tethys image — Cassini 2009 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / SSI / Gordan Ugarkovic
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Dione image — Cassini 2008 / NASA
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Ariel image — Voyager 2 1986 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Kevin M. Gill
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Umbriel image — Voyager 2 1986 / NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab
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Charon image — New Horizons 2015 / NASA / Johns Hopkins APL / Southwest Research Institute / Alex Parker
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Makemake image — scaleofspace.org
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Iapetus image — Cassini 2007 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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Oberon image — USGS / Tammy Becker / JPL-Caltech
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Rhea image — Cassini 2005 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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Titania image — Voyager 2 1986 / NASA / JPL / zelario12
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Haumea image — scaleofspace.org
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Eris image — scaleofspace.org
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Pluto image — New Horizons 2015 / NASA / Johns Hopkins APL / Southwest Research Institute / Alex Parker
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Triton image — Voyager 2 1989 / Michael T. Bland, U.S. Geological Survey
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Europa image — Juno 2022 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Kevin M. Gill
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Moon image — Gregory H. Revera
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Io image — Galileo 1999 / NASA / JPL / University of Arizona
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Callisto image — Voyager 2 1979 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / Kevin M. Gill
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Mercury image — MESSENGER 2008 / NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory / Carnegie Institution of Washington
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Titan image — Cassini 2009 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / SSI / CICLOPS / Kevin M. Gill
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Ganymede image — Juno 2021 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Kevin M. Gill
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Mars image — Rosetta 2007 / ESA & MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / RSSD / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDA
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Sirius B image — scaleofspace.org
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Venus image — Mariner 10 1974 / NASA / JPL-Caltech
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Earth image — NASA / Apollo 17 crew
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Neptune image — Voyager 2 1989 / NASA / PDS / OPUS / Ardenau4
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Uranus image — Voyager 2 1986 / NASA / JPL-Caltech
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NGC 4395 Black Hole image — scaleofspace.org
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Saturn image — Cassini 2008 / NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute
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HLX-1 image — scaleofspace.org
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Jupiter image — Juno 2019 / NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Kevin M. Gill
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Luhman 16 B image — scaleofspace.org
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Proxima Centauri image — scaleofspace.org
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Lalande 21185 image — scaleofspace.org
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61 Cygni A image — scaleofspace.org
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Sun image — Thomas Bresson from Belfort, France
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Sirius A image — scaleofspace.org
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Procyon A image — scaleofspace.org
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Spica A image — scaleofspace.org
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Pollux image — scaleofspace.org
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Sagittarius A* image — scaleofspace.org
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Arcturus image — scaleofspace.org
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Aldebaran image — scaleofspace.org
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Polaris Aa image — scaleofspace.org
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Rigel image — scaleofspace.org
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Deneb image — scaleofspace.org
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Eta Carinae A image — scaleofspace.org
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Betelgeuse image — scaleofspace.org
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Stephenson 2 DFK 49 image — scaleofspace.org
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VY Canis Majoris image — scaleofspace.org
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Stephenson 2-18 image — scaleofspace.org
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Solar System image — scaleofspace.org
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Kuiper Belt image — scaleofspace.org
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M87* image — scaleofspace.org
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Holm 15A* image — scaleofspace.org
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TON 618 image — scaleofspace.org
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Phoenix A* image — scaleofspace.org
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NGC 7027 image — Hubble 2020 / NASA, ESA, and J. Kastner (RIT)
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Cat's Eye Nebula image — Hubble 2026 / ESA/Hubble & NASA, Z. Tsvetanov
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Homunculus Nebula image — Hubble 1996 / Nathan Smith (University of California, Berkeley), NASA / ESA
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Ring Nebula image — Hubble 2013 / NASA, ESA, and C. Robert O’Dell (Vanderbilt University)
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Oort Cloud image — scaleofspace.org
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Helix Nebula image — Hubble 2002 / NASA, ESA, C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University), M. Meixner and P. McCullough (STScI)
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Crab Nebula image — NASA's Great Observatories 2006 / X-ray: NASA/CXC/J. Hester (ASU); Optical: NASA/ESA/J. Hester & A. Loll (ASU); Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Gehrz (Univ. Minn.)
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Orion Nebula image — Astro.sin (Wikimedia Commons)
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Eagle Nebula image — La Silla Observatory 2009 / ESO
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Omega Centauri image — La Silla Observatory 2008 / ESO
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Carina Nebula image — ESO
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Tarantula Nebula image — Hubble 2004 / ESA / NASA / ESO / Danny LaCrue
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Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy image — La Silla Observatory 2015 / ESO
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Small Magellanic Cloud image — La Silla Observatory 2015 / ESA / NASA / NASA-JPL / Caltech / Christopher Clark (STScI) / S. Stanimirovic (UW-Madison) / N. Mizuno (Nagoya University)
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Large Magellanic Cloud image — ESA / NASA / NASA-JPL / Caltech / Christopher Clark (STScI) / S. Kim (Sejong University) / T. Wong (UIUC)
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Sombrero Galaxy image — Kevin M. Gill / NASA / ESA / Hubble Heritage
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Milky Way image — Pablo Carlos Budassi
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Centaurus A image — ESO
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Andromeda Galaxy image — Pablo Carlos Budassi
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IC 1101 image — Hubble 2019 / Kevin M. Gill
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NGC 6872 image — ESO
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Abell 1689 image — Hubble 2013 / NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), J. Blakeslee (NRC Herzberg Astrophysics Program, Dominion Astrophysical Observatory), and H. Ford (JHU)
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Pandora's Cluster image — Magellan and Hubble 2006 / NASA, ESA, and R. Dupke (Eureka Scientific, Inc.), et al.
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Bullet Cluster image — Magellan and Hubble 2006 / NASA / CXC / M. Weiss
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Perseus Cluster image — Chandra X-ray Observatory / NASA / CXC / SAO / E. Bulbul, et al.
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Virgo Cluster image — Vera C. Rubin Observatory 2025 / RubinObs / NOIRLab / SLAC / NSF / DOE / AURA
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Coma Cluster image — Vera C. Rubin Observatory 2024 / NOIRLab / NSF / DOE / Dark Energy Camera
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Virgo Supercluster image — Based on work by Andrew Z. Colvin
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Laniakea Supercluster image — Based on work by Andrew Z. Colvin
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BOSS Great Wall image — Pablo Carlos Budassi
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Local Superclusters Region image — Based on work by Richard Powell
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Expanded Local Superclusters Region image — Based on work by Richard Powell
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Observable Universe image — Based on work by Andrew Z. Colvin
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