Tag: Space Photography
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Unveiling NGC 7456: Hubble’s Stunning Spiral Galaxy Discovery
Introduction to NGC 7456 On September 11, 2025, the Hubble Space Telescope unveiled a breathtaking image of the spiral galaxy NGC 7456. This galaxy, located approximately 100 million light-years away in the constellation Pavo, showcases the incredible capabilities of Hubble and provides astronomers with valuable insights into the universe. The Beauty of Spiral Galaxies Spiral…
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Stunning Views of the Total Lunar Eclipse from the ISS
Introduction to the Total Lunar Eclipse This past weekend, stargazers around the world were treated to a spectacular celestial event: a total lunar eclipse. On the night of September 7 to 8, 2023, the moon transformed into a stunning reddish hue as it passed through Earth’s shadow. What made this event even more special were…
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Kildare Dentist Wins Prestigious Space Photography Competition
In a remarkable fusion of passion and profession, a Kilcullen-based dentist, Ralica Lica, has made headlines by winning the prestigious Back on Earth — Landscape category at the Reach for the Stars 2025 photography competition. Hosted by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), the competition invited photographers and astronomy enthusiasts from across the globe…