Deep Space Dust | Space Wallpaper

Monday, May 6, 2013 - 10:00 in Astronomy & Space

The soft glow in this space wallpaper is NGC 2768, an elliptical galaxy located in the northern constellation of Ursa Major (The Great Bear). It appears here as a bright oval on the sky, surrounded by a wide, fuzzy cloud of material.

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