Image: Hubble sets sights on a galaxy with a bright heart

Image: Hubble sets sights on a galaxy with a bright heart

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https://phys.org/news/2018-10-image-hubble-sights-galaxy-bright.html

While its relative proximity to Earth makes it an ideal target for professional astronomers to study its active nucleus in more detail, its large apparent size in the night sky and its brightness also make it a beautiful target for amateur astronomers.

                                                            
                                    
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