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Galactic Center

Date: 08/17/2004
Credit: Gemini Observatory, National Science Foundation and the University of Hawaii Adaptive Optics Group

This extremely high resolution image of the region around the galactic center (at lower right) shows new details including a bow-shock structure in an infrared source called IRS-8 (see close-up on this album).

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Galactic Center
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