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Hubble Captures Vibrant Spiral Starbursts 42 Million Light-Years Away

Hubble Captures Vibrant Spiral Starbursts 42 Million Light-Years Away

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A swirling spiral galaxy with a bright central core surrounded by luminous blue and pink clouds of stars and dust. Dark gaps and specks of light are visible throughout the galaxy, set against the backdrop of space.

Although the Hubble Space Telescope is 34 years old, it can still deliver amazing photographs from space. Hubble's latest target is the grand spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Boötes.

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