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editDescriptionWorld’s most powerful digital camera opens eye, records first images in hunt for dark energy (noao1204b).tiff |
English: Zoomed-in image from the Dark Energy Camera of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1365, in the Fornax cluster of galaxies, which lies about 60 million light years from Earth. |
Date | 17 September 2012 (upload date) |
Source | World’s most powerful digital camera opens eye, records first images in hunt for dark energy |
Author | Dark Energy Survey Collaboration |
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Image title | Zoomed-in image from the Dark Energy Camera of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1365, in the Fornax cluster of galaxies, which lies about 60 million light years from Earth. |
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