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Thousands of stars fill the image against black space, with a glowing, nebulous cloud of pink dominating most of the lower right half of the view.

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NGC 261 is located within one of the Milky Way’s closest galactic companions, the Small Magellanic Cloud.

Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and L. C. Johnson (Northwestern University); Image Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America)
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