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Where it is: 60 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major When it was shared: Feb. 21, 2025 Why it's so special: This stunning new image of a spiral galaxy — and a very bright ...

The legendary Hubble Space Telescope has turned its gaze to the Ursa Major-adjacent galaxy UGC 5460, revealing spiral arms, star clusters and a possible supernova "imposter".

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This view combines images taken in three different filters by Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3, highlighting emissions from hydrogen, sulfur, and oxygen atoms. The image shows just a small fraction of ...