HUBBLE ATLAS

Galaxies

Panning across NGC 6503

June 10, 2015 · ESA/Hubble

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This video pans over NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope observations of the galaxy NGC 6503.

The galaxy, which lies about 18 million light-years away, is at the edge of a strangely empty patch of space called the Local Void.