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Early galaxies in HUDF WFC3/IR, close up 1


Date: 04 January 2010
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF) Infrared, detail
Copyright: NASA, ESA, G. Illingworth (UCO/Lick Observatory and University of California, Santa Cruz) and the HUDF09 Team

This Hubble image taken by the observatory's new Wide Field Camera 3 in infrared highlights some of the oldest galaxies ever seen.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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