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News Release 05-002
A Stellar Debut for Gemini Observatory's Online Image Gallery
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The spiral galaxy NGC 6946 is ablaze with colorful galactic fireworks fueled by the births and deaths of multitudes of brilliant, massive stars.
Credit: Gemini Observatory/Travis Rector, University of Alaska, Anchorage
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NGC 1532 and 1531: an interacting galaxy pair lying some 55 million light-years from Earth.
Credit: Gemini Observatory/Travis Rector, University of Alaska, Anchorage
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NGC 2467, an extremely active star-forming region, shows almost every phase of the stellar birth process.
Credit: Gemini Observatory/Travis Rector, University of Alaska, Anchorage
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