M32 inset showing the portion of that galaxy thatwas imaged by Hubble.

M32 inset – Companion Galaxy to Andromeda

This ground-based image from the Digitized Sky Survey (DSS) shows elliptical galaxy M32, with the white outline highlighting the portion of the galaxy captured by the Hubble Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS).

Credits: Ground-based image: Digitized Sky Survey; ACS image: NASA, ESA, A. Crotts (Columbia University), and W. Freedman (University of Chicago); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America)
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Image CreditGround-based image: Digitized Sky Survey; ACS image: NASA, ESA, A. Crotts (Columbia University), and W. Freedman (University of Chicago); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America)
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