A blow-up of one small area of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field used to identify where the distant galaxy is located. The galaxy's visible light has been absorbed by traveling billions of light-years through intervening hydrogen.
Object Names: Hubble Ultra Deep Field; HUDF, HUDF-JD2, UDF033238.74-274839.9
Image Type: Astronomical
Credit: NASA, ESA and B. Mobasher (STScI/ESA)
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