The most active star-forming galaxy in the distant universe, nicknamed the "Baby Boom" galaxy
This picture was taken by Hubble. Baby Boom was discovered by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, Hubble and several other telescopes.
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Bursting with Stars: Starburst Galaxy Zw II 96
The most active star-forming galaxy in the distant universe, nicknamed the "Baby Boom" galaxy, loosely resembles the galaxy shown here, called Zw II 96. While Zw II 96 is located about 500 million light-years away.
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