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Galaxy NGC 4449 in Canes Venatici

author: Nasa/Esa/R.Gendler/Novapix

reference: a-gax44-49003

Image Size 300 DPI: 29 * 19 cm

Nearly 12.5 million light-years away in the dwarf galaxy NGC 4449 a veritable stellar "fireworks" is on display here shown in exquisite detail through the eyes of the Hubble Space Telescope.

Keywords for this photo:

2005 - 2007 - 2011 - ACS - ASTRONOMY - CANES VENATICI - DWARF GALAXY - FORMATION - GALAXY - HST - HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - IRREGULAR GALAXY - NGC 4449 - STAR - STAR FORMATION -