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Hubble's Infrared Galaxy Gallery. A View of NGC 3593

March 18, 1999 · ESA/Hubble · IRAS 11119+1305 , NGC 3593 · Leo

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Astronomers have used the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope to produce an infrared 'photo essay' of spiral galaxies. By penetrating the dust clouds swirling around the centers of these galaxies, the telescopes infrared vision is offering fresh views of star birth.

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