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      • Background Notes:
      2000 February 12: Stereo Saturn
      Credit: Voyager Project, LPI, JPL, NASA
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap000212.html

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      3. Background Notes:
      2000 February 15: M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Core
      Credit: Ron & Beth Sharer, Steven White, AOP, KPNO, NOAO, NSF
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap000215.html

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      5. Background Notes:
      2000 February 28: The Sombrero Galaxy from VLT
      Credit: Peter Barthel (Kapteyn Inst.) et al., FORS1, VLT ANTU, ESO
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap000228.html

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      7. Background Notes:
      A Bright Ring of Star Birth around a Galaxy's Core
      Credits: G. Fritz Benedict, Andrew Howell, Inger Jorgensen,
      David Chapell (University of Texas),
      Jeffery Kenney (Yale University),
      and Beverly J. Smith (CASA, University of Colorado),
      and NASA
      http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1998/21/

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      9. Background Notes:
      NGC 4261 WFPC with illustration of jet
      http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1998/14/image/o
      http://imgsrc.hubblesite.org/hu/db/1998/14/images/o/formats/full_jpg.jpg

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      11. Background Notes:
      June 9, 1997 - Ultra-Luminuous Infrared Galaxy Arp 220
      R. Thompson (University of AZ)
      N. Scoville (CA Inst of Tech) and NASA
      http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1997/17
      See Also:
      http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1992/16/image/b
      http://imgsrc.hubblesite.org/hu/db/1992/16/images/b/formats/web.jpg

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      13. Background Notes:
      Hubble Captures the Shrouds of Dying Stars
      Staring into the Winds of Destruction:
      HST/Nicmos Images of the Planetary
      Nebula NGC 7027
      http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1998/11/image/e
      http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1998/11/
      Credit: William B. Latter (SIRTF Science Center/IPAC/Caltech), S. Kwok
      (U. Calgary), R. Rubin (NASA/Ames), H. Bond (STScI)
      (SIRTF Science Center/Caltech) and NASA

      Other team investigators are:
      J. L. Hora (Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory),
      J. H. Bieging (Steward Observatory),
      D. M. Kelly (University of Wyoming),
      A. Dayal (JPL/Caltech),
      A.G.G.M. Tielens (University of Groningen),
      and S. Trammell (University of North Carolina at Charlotte).

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      15. Background Notes:
      December 30 1999: The Century that Defined Galaxy
      NGC 1288 - a spiral galaxy
      Credit: FORS1, 8.2-meter VLT, ESO
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap991230.html
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/9912/ngc1288_vlt_big.jpg

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      17. Background Notes:
      2000 January 03: Cassiopeia A Supernova Remnant in X-Rays
      Credit: John Hughes et al. (Rutgers), NASA/CXC/SAO
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap000103.html
      http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0001/casa_chandra_big.jpg

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      19. Background Notes:
      NGC 7252 Mini-Spiral Galaxy
      A NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of the core of the peculiar
      galaxy NGC 7252 reveals a striking "mini-spiral" disk of gas and stars, and
      about 40 exceptionally bright and young globular star clusters.
      Spiral Disk and Globular Star Clusters at the Core of a Colliding Galaxy
      Credit: : B. Whitmore (STScI), and NASA
      NASA - STScI-PRC1993-11
      http://imgsrc.hubblesite.org/hu/db/1993/11/images/b/formats/web.jpg http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1993/11/image/b

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