Thursday, February 08, 2007

Spectacular Galactic View


NASA/ESA/STScI/AURA

Here's a spectacular view of galaxies in the cluster Abell S0740 over 450 million light-years away in the direction of the constellation Centaurus. The image was taken by the now mostly non-functional Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) onboard the Hubble Space Telescope (HST).

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