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Close Up of Ancient, White Dwarf Stars in the Milky Way Galaxy (M4, NGC 6121) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Close Up of Ancient, White Dwarf Stars in the Milky Way Galaxy

April 24, 2007 · NASA · M4, NGC 6121 · Scorpius

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Principal Astronomers: H. Richer (U. British Columbia), G. Fahlman (CFHT), B. Gibson (U. Colorado), B. Hansen (Princeton U.), R. Ibata (ESO), M. Limongi (Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma), M. Rich (UCLA), M. Shara (AMNH), P. Stetson (DAO)

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