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Description An image of the grand design of spiral galaxy M100 obtained with the Hubble Space Telescope resolves individual stars within the majestic spiral arms. (These stars typically appeared blurred together when viewed with ground-based telescopes).
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Source http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9449c/ (TIFF image)
Author J. Trauger, JPL and NASA/ESA
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current16:41, 19 June 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:41, 19 June 20091,495 × 1,483 (1.03 MB)TryphonBetter quality.
22:37, 22 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 22:37, 22 March 20071,495 × 1,483 (205 KB)Gpetrov== Summary == {{Imginfo | description = Close-up look @ Messier 100 | source = [http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1994/02/image/b] | date = 1994 | credit = NASA/ESA/HST }}

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