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April 1, 1997 12:00 AM (EST)

News Release Number: STScI-1997-10

Hubble Tracks the Fading Optical Counterpart of a Gamma-Ray Burst

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Image: A Fading Fireball From Gamma Ray Burst 990123

A Fading Fireball From Gamma Ray Burst 990123

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The Wide-field Planetary Camera Image of the Region in the Visual Band. The Optical Transient is at the center of the photograph.

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