Eagle Nebula - Stellar Spire Limited Edition Fine Art What if one could not

What if one could not only gaze at one of the darkest skies on Earth but also take advantage of it to gather the photons from our cosmic city the Milky Way for dozens of hours

I knew that at the very end of the astronomical night

Under normal circumstances

Beyond the outcrop are peaks higher up Mount Sharp

Eagle Nebula - Stellar Spire Limited Edition Fine Art What if one could notClose to the famous "Pillars of Creation" in the heart of the Eagle Nebula there is another beautiful region called "Stellar Spire". Appearing like a winged fairy tale creature poised on a pedestal, this object is actually a billowing tower of cold gas and dust. The soaring tower is 9. 5 light years or about 57 trillion miles high, about twice the distance from our Sun to the next nearest star. Stars in the Eagle Nebula are born in clouds of cold