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A rose made of galaxies
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A rose made of galaxies
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NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
Extreme star cluster bursts into life in new Hubble image
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Extreme star cluster bursts into life in new Hubble image
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NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration
Stellar Nursery in the arms of NGC 1672
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Stellar Nursery in the arms of NGC 1672
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NASA, ESA

Colliding galaxies make love, not war
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Colliding galaxies make love, not war
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Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration. Acknowledgement: B. Whitmore ( Space Telescope Science Institute) and James Long (ESA/Hubble).

New infrared view of the Horsehead Nebula — Hubble’s 23rd anniversary image
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New infrared view of the Horsehead Nebula — Hubble’s 23rd anniversary image
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NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI)

Magnetic monster NGC 1275
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Magnetic monster NGC 1275
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NASA, ESA and Andy Fabian (University of Cambridge, UK)

Hubble sees galaxies galore
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Hubble sees galaxies galore
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NASA, ESA, and S. Beckwith (STScI) and the HUDF Team

Hubble's sharpest view of the Orion Nebula
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Hubble's sharpest view of the Orion Nebula
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NASA, ESA, M. Robberto ( Space Telescope Science Institute/ESA) and the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team

Most detailed image of the Crab Nebula
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Most detailed image of the Crab Nebula
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NASA, ESA and Allison Loll/Jeff Hester (Arizona State University). Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)

Hubble Mosaic of the Majestic Sombrero Galaxy
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Hubble Mosaic of the Majestic Sombrero Galaxy
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NASA/ESA and The Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA)

The magnificent starburst galaxy Messier 82
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The magnificent starburst galaxy Messier 82
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NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA). Acknowledgment: J. Gallagher (University of Wisconsin), M. Mountain (STScI) and P. Puxley (NSF).

The Eagle has risen: Stellar spire in the Eagle Nebula
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The Eagle has risen: Stellar spire in the Eagle Nebula
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NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA)

Pillars of Creation
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Pillars of Creation
Credit:

Jeff Hester and Paul Scowen (Arizona State University), and NASA/ESA

Butterfly emerges from stellar demise in planetary nebula NGC 6302
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Butterfly emerges from stellar demise in planetary nebula NGC 6302
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NASA, ESA and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team
Young stars sculpt gas with powerful outflows
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Young stars sculpt gas with powerful outflows
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NASA, ESA and A. Nota (ESA/STScI, STScI/AURA)

A poster-size image of the beautiful barred spiral galaxy NGC 1300
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A poster-size image of the beautiful barred spiral galaxy NGC 1300
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NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA)

Hubble view of M 106
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Hubble view of M 106
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NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), and R. Gendler (for the Hubble Heritage Team). Acknowledgment: J. GaBany
Hubble captures view of “Mystic Mountain”
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Hubble captures view of “Mystic Mountain”
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NASA, ESA, M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI)
Galactic wreckage in Stephan's Quintet
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Galactic wreckage in Stephan's Quintet
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NASA, ESA and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team
Barred spiral galaxy NGC 6217
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Barred spiral galaxy NGC 6217
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NASA, ESA and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team
Dramatically backlit dust lanes in NGC 7049
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Dramatically backlit dust lanes in NGC 7049
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NASA, ESA and W. Harris (McMaster University, Ontario, Canada)
Holiday Wishes from the Hubble Space Telescope
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Holiday Wishes from the Hubble Space Telescope
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NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration

Star birth in the extreme
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Star birth in the extreme
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NASA, ESA, N. Smith (University of California, Berkeley), and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

Nearby Dust Clouds in the Milky Way
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Nearby Dust Clouds in the Milky Way
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NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA)
Acknowledgment: P. McCullough (STScI)

Largest ever galaxy portrait - stunning HD image of Pinwheel Galaxy
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Largest ever galaxy portrait - stunning HD image of Pinwheel Galaxy
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Image: European Space Agency & NASA

Acknowledgements:

Project Investigators for the original Hubble data: K.D. Kuntz (GSFC), F. Bresolin (University of Hawaii), J. Trauger (JPL), J. Mould (NOAO), and Y.-H. Chu (University of Illinois, Urbana)

Image processing: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)

CFHT image: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope/J.-C. Cuillandre/Coelum

NOAO image: George Jacoby, Bruce Bohannan, Mark Hanna/NOAO/AURA/NSF