Bob Gordon Jones Paintings
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Glory of God
20″w x 24″h by artist Bob Gordon Jones.
“GLORY TO God” in the New Galactic Calendar (NGC) 3603, is the dominate star nursery in the galaxy Carina’s spiral arm that spans 17 light years. (one light year is 5.88 trillion miles a year). This star cluster is 20,000 light years from Earth. Sir John Herschel first discovered the nebula in 1834.
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The Jewel Box
24″w x 30″h Water based oil on canvas by Bob Gordon Jones
Thousands of sparkling young stars are nestled within the giant nebula NGC 3603 a stellar “jewel box” that is one of the most massive young star clusters in the Milky Way galaxy. NGC 3603 is a prominent star-forming region in the galaxy’s Carina spiral arm about 20,000 light-years away. Sir John Herschel first discovered the nebula in 1834. This image spans roughly 17 light-years (5.8 Trillion miles)
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16h”x16w” Oil on Birchwood.
April 10, 2019, first picture of a Black Hole 55 million Light years from Earth. (light travels 5.8 trillion miles in a year).
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16h”x16w” on Birchwood
The “Winged Horse” is a small spiral galaxy in the Pegasus constellation.
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16h”x20w” Oil on Canvas
The Sea Gull nebula is in the Constellation Monoceros (the Unicorn).
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14h”x11w” Birchwood
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20h”x16w” Oil on Canvas.
The Eskimo nebula: This stellar relic, first spied in 1787 is nicknamed the “Eskimo Nebula” because when viewed through grounds-based telescopes, it resembles a face surrounded by a fur Parka.
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16h”x20w” Oil on Canvas.
GAS CLOUD – NGC 6240 a giant cloud of hot gas surrounds two merging spiral galaxies spanning 300,000 light years . The 7 million degrees gas cloud contains as much mass as 10 billion suns.
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11h”x14w” Oil on Canvas
Nebula NGC 346: The star clusters -upper left- are still forming from gravitationally collapsing gas clouds. They have not ignited their hydrogen fuel to sustain nuclear fusion.
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20h”x16w” Oil on Canvas