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Today’s pretty picture

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The Sombrero Galaxy, a mere 28 million light years away, via the Hubble Space Telescope. Another weekend jaunt in the making, someday, when warp drive is perfected. 

Today’s pretty picture

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The Sombrero Galaxy, in a composite photo of X-ray, visible light, and infrared. An unbarred spiral in the Constellation Virgo. A mere 28 million light years away./NASA