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Hubble view of star formation region N11 from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Image credit: NASA/ESA Hubble. Zoom by John Williams/TerraZoom using Zoomify.
New computer wallpaper alert. Light from the Large Magellanic Cloud takes nearly 200,000 years to travel to Earth. And it’s worth the wait.
Behold LHA 120-N 11, or just simply N11, in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
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Post tags: esa, Hubble Hidden Treasures, Hubble Space Telescope, Large Magellanic Cloud, LHA 120-N 11, N11, NASA, star formation
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2013-01-17 09:47:28
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