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  • Release Date
    June 2, 1992
  • Science Release
    NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Uncovers a Starburst Galaxy
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  • Credit
    Credit: E. Shaya, D. Dowling/U. of Maryland, the WFPC Team, and NASA

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