ESA/Hubble heic2002: Hubble Surveys Gigantic Galaxy. To kickstart the 30th anniversary year of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble has imaged a majestic spiral galaxy. Galaxy UGC 2885 may be the largest known in the local universe. It is 2.5 times wider than our Milky Way ...

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ESA/Hubble News
6 January 2020

To kickstart the 30th anniversary year of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble has imaged a majestic spiral galaxy. Galaxy UGC 2885 may be the largest known in the local universe. It is 2.5 times wider than our Milky Way and contains 10 times as many stars.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic2002/

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6 January 2020

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