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Spiral galaxy NGC 1309 in Eridanus

author: Nasa/ESA/Hubble heritage team/Novapix

reference: a-gax13-09001

Image Size 300 DPI: 34 * 33 cm

The image was taken in 2005 by the Hubble space Telescope. NGC 1309 is 100 million light-years (30 Megaparsecs) distant.

Keywords for this photo:

2005 - 2006 - ACS - ASTRONOMY - CEPHEID - ERIDANUS - EVOLUTION - GALAXY - HST - HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - NGC 1309 - SPIRAL GALAXY - STAR - STAR FORMATION - UNIVERSE EXPANSION -