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Wide-field view of HD 189733b and surroundings (DSS2 excerpt, ground-based image) (HD 189733b , Messier 27) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Wide-field view of HD 189733b and surroundings (DSS2 excerpt, ground-based image)

December 11, 2007 · ESA/Hubble · HD 189733b , Messier 27 · Vulpecula

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A star field image showing the star HD 189733 (centre). The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers a fascinating new insight into the atmosphere of HD 189733b. To the right of the star is the notable planetary nebula Messier 27. The field-of-view is approximately 0.9 x 0.6 degrees.