February 10, 2009 09:00 AM (EST)

News Release Number: STScI-2009-07

NASA's Great Observatories Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy with a National Unveiling of Spectacular Images

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All images from this news release:

NASA's Great Observatories Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy Image Type: Astronomical PRC2009-07a

Spiral Galaxy M101 - NASA's Great Observatories Image Type: Astronomical PRC2009-07b

Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Hot Gas and Star Birth in M101 Image Type: Astronomical PRC2009-07c

Spitzer-Hubble-Chandra Composite of M101 Image Type: Astronomical

M101 Composite Image: Spitzer Data (Red Component) Image Type: Astronomical

M101 Composite Image: Hubble Data (Green Component) Image Type: Astronomical

M101 Composite Image: Chandra Data (Blue Component) Image Type: Astronomical

Spitzer Image of M101 Image Type: Astronomical

Hubble Image of M101 Image Type: Astronomical

Chandra Image of M101 Image Type: Astronomical

Compass and Scale Illustration for M101 Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration

Construction of the Great Observatories M101 Image Image Type: Illustration

Construction of the Individual Great Observatories M101 Images Image Type: Illustration

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