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The Heart of the Galaxy M82 in Infrared Light (M82, NGC 3034) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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The Heart of the Galaxy M82 in Infrared Light

March 7, 2001 · NASA · M82, NGC 3034 · Ursa Major

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About the data

The release image of M82 was created from WFPC2 archived HST data from the following science Proposals: 7446 (WFPC2/NICMOS observations): R. O'Connell (Univ. Virginia). Principal Astronomers: R. de Grijs (Inst. of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK), R. O'Connell (Univ. Virginia), J. Gallagher (Univ. Wisc-Madison), D. Hunter (Lowell Obs.) 6826 : P. Shopbell (Cal Tech). Principal Astronomers: P. Shopbell (Cal Tech), R. Dufour (Rice Univ.), J. Cohen (Cal Tech), J. Bland-Hawthorn (AAO)

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