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Monday, 21 April 2014

Experimenting with anaglyphs : NGC 628 hydrogen data




Red-blue 3D glasses required, part two. The hydrogen content of NGC 628. The third axis is velocity, not distance - in reality the gas disc has about the same proportions of a DVD. But it looks more interesting in this view. :)
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