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Because no colour-processing information accompanies the supplied metadata, these colours are best appreciated as features of the finished astronomical image rather than interpreted as a natural-eye view or a map of particular physical constituents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClassified as a spiral galaxy in the local Universe, M 100 is seen here not simply as a symmetrical diagram, but as an intricate assembly of luminous arcs, fine filaments and quieter outer regions. Hubble’s view brings that complexity into sharp relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA closer look\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNear the centre, the brightest material is concentrated into a compact glow, crossed and encircled by subtle wisps of orange. Small blue points and short luminous streaks cluster around it, breaking the smooth spiral into a wealth of finer structures. The transition from the warm centre to the blue arms is gradual, allowing the eye to follow the galaxy’s curvature rather than encounter a hard boundary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper arm is particularly intricate. Narrow blue filaments trace its turn through the frame, interspersed with shadowed pockets and muted grey-brown patches. Towards the upper-right edge, several faint points of light stand apart against the dark field. Along the lower-left side, by contrast, a broad area of near-black cuts closely against the luminous arm, making its irregular edge appear especially crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFarther out, the spiral loses intensity. Blue traces become thinner and more widely dispersed until they merge with the background, while isolated flecks of light remain suspended beyond the brighter structure. On a large presentation, these delicate outer extensions balance the concentrated brilliance of the centre and reveal how much of the image’s character lies in its quieter margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImage details and provenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e M 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObject type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spiral galaxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coma Berenices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelescope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hubble Space Telescope\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal release date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 December 2018, 06:00\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImage credit:\u003c\/strong\u003e NASA, ESA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the right size and finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFine art can feel intimate at smaller sizes and more architectural at larger ones. Use the room preview, model image and size guide to judge the scale of the piece in your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor exact dimensions, specialist framing or a larger project, \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eask our workshop for advice\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 16x16in (40x40cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere personalisation is available, you can add a short title or dedication, or one considered visual detail. \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003eSee examples of personalised artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose Original for colour that remains faithful to the source artwork, or Aged for a warmer antique character. \u003ca target=\"”_blank”\" href=\"\/es\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003eSee examples of our Aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is printed to museum-grade archival standards using fade-resistant pigment inks on acid-free matte paper. 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