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Hubble Space Telescope Telescope Pointing at HDF North and South Targets

November 23, 1998 · NASA

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The Hubble Space Telescope is pointing north at a blank patch of sky above the Big Dipper. Next, shown in orbit, Hubble is slewing to point at the southern skies in the direction of the constellation Tucana, near the south celestial pole.