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Astronomy on Drugs

Posted by michael on from the tripping-the-light-fantastic dept.

Mdog writes: "CNN has a really cool story on a "golden galaxy" recently discovered by the Hubble telescope. It has a purple halo, dude! Largish yummy pic."

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  1. Isn't that a false colour image? by SIGFPE · · Score: 4
    So those colours are merely what some operator with an image processing package chose to make them to make UV and IR visible.

    Anyway, more info and a 2K (!!!) res image here

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