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Intergalactic Vista From A Lonely Star

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This is an artist's concept of the view of the nighttime sky from the surface of a hypothetical planet orbiting an 'intergalactic' star in the Virgo cluster of galaxies, based on recent research with the Hubble Space Telescope.

Credit: James Gitlin (STScI)

 

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Press Release
Id:opo9702a
Object:Virgo Cluster
Type:Illustration, Miscellaneous
Instru-ment:N/A
Width:1500
Height:1200

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