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Zoom into the Hubble GOODS South Deep (GSD) field. Candidate extreme emission line galaxies are identified. This object was observed as part of the Hubble CANDELS Legacy Project.
  • Release Date
    November 10, 2011
  • Science Release
    Hubble Uncovers Tiny Galaxies Bursting with Star Birth in Early Universe
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  • Credit
    NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon (STScI); Science: NASA, ESA, A. van der Wel (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany), H. Ferguson and A. Koekemoer (STScI), and the CANDELS team

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Mar 28, 2025
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