1. Pelican Nebula
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr03/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-28279-1362166188-1.gif)
Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsävainio uses data on deep space objects (and some artistic license) to make arresting GIFs and videos. Images reproduced by permission of the creator.
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.fi
2. Veil Nebula
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr02/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-12265-1362165456-8.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.com
3. Star Cluster Melotte 15
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr01/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-19624-1362165823-2.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.fi
4. Another version of Melotte 15
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr01/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-18936-1362166743-6.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.com
5. Lagoon Nebula
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr01/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-18744-1362166278-14.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.fi
6. Globular Cluster NGC 6752
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr01/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-19026-1362166472-13.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.fi
7. IC 410
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr01/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-28985-1362167200-1.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.com
8. IC 1396
![[imagetag]](http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr03/2013/3/1/14/anigif_enhanced-buzz-32625-1362167412-7.gif)
Source: J-P Metsävainio / via: astroanarchy.blogspot.com
Metsavainio also makes videos. Here's one of the Bubble Nebula:
Video available at: http://youtube.com/watch?v=fl1SFN2pDfE.h/t EarthSky
Visit the source: http://www.buzzfeed.com/annanorth/8-beautiful-gifs-of-space
Article author: annanorth
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