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PIA05202: Supernova Blast Bonanza in Nearby Galaxy
 Mission:  Hubble Space Telescope
 Instrument:  WFPC2
 Product Size:  1065 x 771 pixels (w x h)
 Produced By:  Space Telescope Science Institute
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA05202.tif (2.467 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA05202.jpg (177.7 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:

The nearby dwarf galaxy NGC 1569 is a hotbed of vigorous star birth activity, which blows huge bubbles that riddle the galaxy's main body. The image was taken by a camera on Hubble designed and built by JPL.

For more information, see, http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_125.html.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Hubble

Image Addition Date:
2004-02-03