A close view of Messier 66
It is a close view of one of the galactic arms of Messier 66 in which stars and colorful nebulas are shining brightly. This spiral galaxy exists 36 million light years away from the earth. This image is developed by Citizen Scientist Kevin Gill using the data gathered from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Source: https://www.space.com/34-image-day.html
I can never get enough of space photography!
Is is true that they are captured in black and white, and then the colours are added manually?