abell_383_NASA

22 October 2012

The galaxy cluster shown here, Abell 383, is a nearby example of what the distant galaxy cluster, XMMU J2235.3-2557, looks like in the distant universe.  
Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Richard (Center for Astronomical Research/Observatory of Lyon, France), and J.-P. Kneib (Astrophysical Laboratory of Marseille, France)
Acknowledgment: M. Postman (STScI)

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