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Date: 28 May 2007 Depicts: M81 and M82 Copyright: ESA/Hubble and Digitized Sky Survey 2 Acknowledgements: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble) Show in archive: true
The spiral galaxy M81 and the neighbor galaxy M82 as seen in the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2). The image is a colour composite from DSS2 images.