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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures image of super thin galaxy
December 26, 2012 | 
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD -Like finding a silver needle in the haystack of space, the NASA Hubble Space Telescope has produced this beautiful image of the spiral galaxy IC 2233, one of the flattest galaxies known.
Typical spiral galaxies like the Milky Way are usually made up of three principal visible components: the disk where the spiral arms and most of the gas and dust is concentrated; the halo, a rough and sparse sphere around the disk that contains little gas, dust or star formation; and the central bulge at the heart of the disk, which is formed by a large concentration of ancient stars surrounding the Galactic Center.
Hubble Space Telescope takes image of spiral galaxy IC 2233.
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