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Our face-on view of spiral galaxy NGC 1015 gives the perfect perspective to appreciate its central bulge, bar, and ring of stars. Scientists snapped this image with Hubble in 2013 to study a type of exploding star, or supernova. Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Riess (STScI/JHU). 🔭 🧪

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