File:Messier82.jpg

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The irregular galaxiy Messier 82 400px

Cigar Galaxy, from image archive.


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  • Atlas Image [or Atlas Image mosaic] obtained as part of the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS), a joint project of the University of Massachusetts and the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center/California Institute of Technology, funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the National Science Foundation.
  • Atlas Image [or Atlas Image mosaic] courtesy of 2MASS/UMass/IPAC-Caltech/NASA/NSF.

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current11:42, 7 May 2005Thumbnail for version as of 11:42, 7 May 2005400 × 400 (79 KB)CWitte (talk | contribs)The irregular galaxiy '''Messier 82''' 149px '''SOURCE:''' http://www.ipac.caltech.edu/2mass/gallery/messiercat.html <br> '''Acknowledgment:''' '' Atlas Image obtained as part of the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS), a joint project of the Universit

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