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Back Area around UGC2885 (ground-based image)

Area around UGC2885 (ground-based image)


Date: 06 January 2020
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: UGC 2885
Copyright: ESA/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin

This wide-field view of the night sky shows the region in which the giant galaxy UGC 2885, nicknamed the Godzilla Galaxy, is located.

Last Update: 6 January 2020
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