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Hubble Captures Edge-On View of Dusty Spiral Galaxy NGC 1827

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced a new image of NGC 1827, an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Columba, seen nearly edge-on and notable for its prominent dust lanes.

Hubble Space Telescope Spots Dusty Spiral Galaxy: NGC 1827
Hubble Captures Edge-On View of Dusty Spiral Galaxy NGC 1827
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The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced a new image of NGC 1827, an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Columba, seen nearly edge-on and notable for its prominent dust lanes.