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Small Magellanic Cloud (ground-based image) (NGC 292 , Small Magellanic Cloud , SMC) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Small Magellanic Cloud (ground-based image)

April 18, 2006 · ESA/Hubble · NGC 292 , Small Magellanic Cloud , SMC · Tucana

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The two-colour image shows an overview of the full Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) and was composed from two images from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 . The field of view is slightly larger than 3.5›.