by tte-77
Only ten images to go now in this amazing image series and there are some crackers in the final two installments. Here are numbers 10 to 6 for your viewing pleasure.
# 10 - Messier 78: a reflection nebula in Orion - Credit: ESO/Igor Chekalin
# 9 - VST image of the giant globular cluster Omega Centauri - Credit: ESO/INAF-VST/OmegaCAM. Acknowledgement: A. Grado/INAF-Capodimonte Observatory
# 8 - The Horsehead Nebula - Credit: ESO
# 7 - NGC 2467 and Surroundings - Credit: ESO
# 6 - The Centre of the Milky Way - Credit: ESO/S. Gillessen et al.
To view the previous images from the countdown visit the links below.
15-11 | 20-16 | 25-21 | 30-26 | 35-31 | 40-36 | 45-41 | 50-46 | 55-51 | 60-56 | 65-61 | 70-66 | 75-71 | 80-76 | 85-81 | 90-86 | 95-91 | 100-96
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* ESO Top 100 Images series positions correct at time of post.
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