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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 14 July 2007. It was captioned as follows:

English: The galaxy Messier 82, shown in a composite of images from the Chandra X-Ray telescope, Hubble Space Telescope and Spitzer infrared telescope, with colours adjusted to fit everything into the visual spectrum.

Other languages:

Čeština: Galaxie Messier 82 na snímku Hubbleva vesmírného teleskopu

Deutsch: Die Spiralgalaxie Messier 82. Eine zusammengesetzte Aufnahme der Weltraumteleskopen Chandra, Spitzer und Hubble.

English: The galaxy Messier 82, shown in a composite of images from the Chandra X-Ray telescope, Hubble Space Telescope and Spitzer infrared telescope, with colours adjusted to fit everything into the visual spectrum.

Español: Vista de la Galaxia del Cigarro. Imagen resultante de la composición de fotografías obtenidas de los telescopios espaciales Chandra, Spitzer y Hubble.

Français : La galaxie Messier 82. Image composite réalisée à partir de données de Chandra, Spitzer et du télescope Hubble (HST). Les rayons X enregistrés par Chandra apparaissent en bleu, la lumière infra-rouge enregistrée par Spitzer apparait en rouge, la lumière visible émise par l'hydrogène et enregistrée par Hubble apparait en orange, la lumière visible à courte longueur d'onde (bleu-violet) apparait en jaune-vert.

Galego: Galaxia Messier 82, imaxe resultado das obtidas polos telescopios Chandra, Hubble e Spitzer

Italiano: Vista della galassia Sigaro (M82). Immagine formata dalla composizione di fotografie scattate dai telescopi spaziali Chandra, Spitzer e Hubble.

Magyar: A Messier 82 szabálytalan galaxis képe a Chandra, a Hubble és a Spitzer űrtávcsövek felvételeiből összeállítva.

Nederlands: Het onregelmatige sterrenstelsel M82. Samengesteld uit beelden van de Chandra-, Spitzer- en Hubble-telescopen.

Polski: Galaktyka M82 Cygaro. Połączenie zdjęć wykonanych przez teleskopy Hubble'a (światło widzialne), Spitzera (podczerwień) i Chandry (promieniowanie X)

Português: A galáxia Messier 82. Imagem resultante da composição de fotografias obtidas pelos telescópios orbitais Chandra, Spitzer e Hubble.

Slovenčina: Galaxia Galaxia Cigara na snímke Hubblovho vesmírneho ďalekohľadu

Svenska: En bild Cigarrgalaxen (även kallad Messier 82), sammansatt av bilder från rymdteleskopen Chandra, Hubble och Spitzer.

Türkçe: Messier 82. Chandra, HST ve Spitzer resimlerinin bileşkesi. Chandra tarafından toplanmış X-ışını verileri mavi; Spitzer tarafından elde edilmiş kızılötesi ışığı kırmızı; Hubble'ın hidrojen emisyonu gözşemleri turuncu, ve görünür ışığın en mavi bölümü sarı-yeşil gösterilmiştir.

Беларуская: Галактыка М82, кампазіцыя здымкаў касмічных тэлескопаў Чандра, Хабл і Шпіцар.

Русский: Галактика Messier 82. Изображение получено по данным космических телескопов Чандра, Хаббл и Спитцер.

日本語： M82銀河 - チャンドラX線観測衛星、ハッブル宇宙望遠鏡、スピッツァー宇宙望遠鏡によって得た各データを総合した画像。

中文：钱德拉X射线卫星、斯必泽空间望远镜和哈勃空间望远镜观测的梅西耶82号星团结构合成图片

中文（繁體）：由哈柏太空望遠鏡、史匹哲太空望遠鏡及昌德拉X射線天文台合成的M82星系影像

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English: Messier 82. Composite of Chandra, HST and Spitzer images. X-ray data recorded by Chandra appears in blue; infrared light recorded by Spitzer appears in red; Hubble's observations of hydrogen emission appear in orange, and the bluest visible light appears in yellow-green.

Français : La galaxie Messier 82. Image composite réalisée à partir de données de Chandra, Spitzer et du télescope Hubble (HST). Les rayons X enregistrés par Chandra apparaissent en bleu, la lumière infra-rouge enregistrée par Spitzer apparait en rouge, la lumière visible émise par l'hydrogène et enregistrée par Hubble apparait en orange, la lumière visible à courte longueur d'onde (bleu-violet) apparait en jaune-vert.

Polski: Messeir 82. Połączenie zdjęć wykonanych przez teleskopy Chandra, Hubble'a i Spitzera. Dane z teleskopu Chandra (promieniowanie X) są zaznaczone na niebiesko, zakres podczerwieni (Spitzer) na czerwono, przeprowadzone przez teleskop Hubble'a obseerwacji linii emisyjnych wodoru są zaznaczone na pomarańczowo, natomiast w zakresie światła widzialnego barwie niebieskiej odpowiada kolor żółto-zielony.

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Released 2006-04-24

Polski: opublikowano 24 kwietnia 2006

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NASA/JPL-Caltech/STScI/CXC/UofA/ESA/AURA/JHU

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Polski: Zobacz Messier 82

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