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The Lynx Cluster (ground-based view, Digitized Sky Survey 2) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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The Lynx Cluster (ground-based view, Digitized Sky Survey 2)

October 30, 2003 · ESA/Hubble

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This is a 2.5 degree three colour composite from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 centred on the Lynx galaxy cluster. The blue plate (B) is shown in blue, the red plate (R) in green and the infrared plate (I) in red. The frame shows the outline of the Kitt Peak Mayall 4-m Telescope image.