Hubble Characterizes the High-Velocity Smith Cloud (IMAGE)

University of Notre Dame

Hubble Characterizes the High-Velocity Smith Cloud

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This graphic shows how researchers used the Hubble Space Telescope to view three distant galaxies through the Smith Cloud, a technique that helped them determine the makeup of the cloud.

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NASA

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