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Galaxy classification slideshow

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To the right is a famous picture from the Hubble Telescope called the “Deep Field View.” This picture was taken in 1995 over 10 days of continuous operation (to allow all the faint light from distant objects to enter the telescope). There are about 1500 galaxies in this picture.

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