Little Galaxy Explored
This infrared portrait of the Small Magellanic Cloud, taken by NASA Spitzer Space Telescope, reveals the stars and dust in this galaxy as never seen before. This nearby satellite galaxy to our Milky Way galaxy is some 200,000 light-years away.
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NASA ID
PIA12485
Date Created
January 5, 2010
Center
JPL
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image
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