Globular Clusters Tell Tale of Star Formation in Nearby Galaxy Metropolis

Object Names: VCC 1146, NGC 4458

Image Type: Astronomical

Credit: NASA, ESA, and E. Peng (Peking University, Beijing)

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Montage Image: Hubble ACS Images of Virgo Cluster Galaxies: NGC 4660, NGC 4458, IC 3506, and VCC 1993 Image Type: Astronomical PRC2008-30a

Virgo Cluster Galaxy NGC 4660 Image Type: Astronomical

Virgo Cluster Galaxy IC 3506 Image Type: Astronomical

Virgo Cluster Galaxy VCC 1993 Image Type: Astronomical

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