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Old 04-11-2014, 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by SkyViking View Post
Wonderful view there Mike, the main subject is nicely presented and the detailed background galaxies are a great feature. That connecting star stream is fascinating, clearly a complicated collision has happened in the 'recent' past. Often in deep galaxy images there are so many interesting background galaxies that would make awesome Hubble targets themselves, this interacting pair is definitely one of them. Thanks for the view

Yes - I wish there were about 20 Hubble telescopes out there
instead of one they are retiring.
There must be a million interesting galaxies that we'll never see at 0.1 arc second resolution.
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