Holy Nebula Batman! New views of galaxy from VISTA Chile

Wow!

clipped from blogs.nature.com Picture post: opening a new VISTA in astronomy - December 11, 2009 The European Southern Observatory has released the first picture from its newest telescope. Image: the Flame Nebula, or NGC 2024, in the constellation of Orion / ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit