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A nearby dwarf irregular galaxy that would seem to have a bit of star formation going on, as denoted by the puffs of wispy blue clouds dotting the galaxy. In a visible light image they would appear as pinkish nebulas. I love how it seems to fit perfectly on the detector.

The Geometry and Kinematics of the Local Volume

Red: ACS/WFC F814W (jc9v0v020_drz) Green: Pseudo Blue: ACS/WFC F606W (jc9v0v010_drz)

North is NOT up. It is 17.42° counter-clockwise from up.
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Author Judy Schmidt from Fresh Meadows, NY, USA

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by geckzilla at https://flickr.com/photos/54209675@N00/31789511772. It was reviewed on 1 January 2017 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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