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The Hubble Space Telescope stared at this magnificent galaxy for nine hours – SwordsToday.ie
Astronomers worked hard to get this galaxy glamor shot. “It’s not easy to look good,” NASA wrote Friday. “30 different exposures, a total of nine hours of
Astronomers worked hard to get this galaxy glamor shot.
“It’s not easy to look good,” NASA wrote Friday. “30 different exposures, a total of nine hours of observation time, and Hubble’s high resolution and clarity are needed to produce an image of such high level of detail and beauty.”
This is the Galaxy NGC 5643, some are located 60 million Light years from Earth. It is a Milky Way-like spiral galaxy with spiral arms at its center. The center of the galaxy is very bright because it contains c…
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