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Sep 7 2019 · 11:14 AM
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Look! A cosmic block party 🥳 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured 50 spiral and dwarf galaxies hanging out in our cosmic neighborhood. What looks like a swarm or cloud of stars in the middle is actually a dwarf galaxy! Learn more about your celestial neighbors: https://go.nasa.gov/2ZTNqoT #news #science

Hubble Spots a Swarm of Stars

This Hubble image shows a dwarf galaxy named UGC 685. Such galaxies are small and contain just a tiny fraction of the number of stars in a galaxy like the Milky Way. Dwarf galaxies often show a hazy structure, an ill-defined shape, and an appearance somewhat akin to a swarm or cloud of stars — and U...

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