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Whew - my first upload in ages! It's been quite busy this year, so I've had very little time to do personal artwork.

This image started as a rough 3D model (created in Lightwave) and I more or less painted over the whole thing by the time I was finished with it.

The planet - orbiting an orphan star adrift in the intergalactic void - is named in honor of a friend and fellow artist. :)

I used some Hubble images as the basis for the distant galaxies:
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:iconjunshindo2012:
Beautiful work!
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~tonystardreamer Mar 27, 2013  Hobbyist General Artist
The sense of scale is astounding. :wow:
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~HaseoYashimora Nov 18, 2012  Hobbyist Writer
WTF thats a research facility, more like the deathstar o_O
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:iconabacreative:
*AbaCreative Mar 6, 2012  Professional Writer
The only word that comes to mind is "Majestic".
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:iconsteve-burg:
*steve-burg Mar 6, 2012  Professional Filmographer
Thanks - I'm glad you like it! :)
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=CommanderEVE Dec 24, 2011  Hobbyist General Artist
Oh I really like this piece.
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~Spydraxis01 Dec 24, 2011  Professional Digital Artist
Woooooah. Ooooooh Aaaaaaah very epic.
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Mood: Pride *wuestenbrand Nov 12, 2011  Hobbyist General Artist
Great Work....
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