Image:NGC 1672 HST.jpg
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This image was selected as a picture of the day for June 12, 2007. It was captioned as followed:
Беларуская: Спіральная галактыка NGC 1672, здымак з касмічанага тэлескопа Хабл.
Español: Vista de la galaxia espiral barrida NGC 1672 con el telescopio espacial Hubble perteneciente a la NASA.
Italiano: Vista della vicina galassia a spirale barrata NGC 1672, ripresa della NASA Telescopio spaziale Hubble.
Nederlands: Zicht op het nabijgelegen balkspiraalstelsel NGC 1672 door de Ruimtetelescoop Hubble van de NASA
Polski: Galaktyka spiralna NGC 1672. Zdjęcie wykonane przez kosmiczny teleskop Hubble'a
Português: Vista da região da galáxia espiral barrada NGC 1672, feita através do Telescópio Espacial Hubble, da NASA.
Svenska: Stavgalaxen NGC 1672, som ligger 60 miljoner ljusår från jorden, sedd från Hubble-teleskopet.
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English: This NASA Hubble Space Telescope view of the nearby barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672 unveils details in the galaxy’s star-forming clouds and dark bands of interstellar dust. NGC 1672 is more than 60 million light-years away in the direction of the southern constellation Dorado. These observations of NGC 1672 were taken with Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys in August of 2005.
Français : La galaxie spirale baree NGC 1672 vue par le Telescope Spatial Hubble. Cette image revele le detail des nebuleuses de cette galaxie, que ce soient les pouponiere d'etoiles ou les bandes sombres de poussiere intestellaire. NGC 1672 est distante de plus de 60 millions d'annees lumieres de la terre, dans la direction de la constellation australe de la dorade. Cette image a ete prise en aout 2005 par la camera ACS de Hubble.
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Credit: NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration |
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| 19:29, 12 April 2007 | 1,000×718 (90 KB) | Winiar | ({{Information |Description=This NASA Hubble Space Telescope view of the nearby barred spiral galaxy '''NGC 1672''' unveils details in the galaxy’s star-forming clouds and dark bands of interstellar dust. NGC 1672 is more than 60 million light-years away) |
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| File change date and time | 10:46, 29 March 2007 |
| Color space | sRGB |
