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English: Cropped Hubble Space Telescope image of Blazar 3C 66A. Even with Hubble this distant galaxy looks like a star-like object. 3C 66A is the brightest object in this image on the right hand side. The brightest star on the left side of this image is about magnitude 15.9.
Date Jun 26 1999 5:35AM
Source Hubble Legacy Archive Image: 06967_27 WFPC2 F555W (combined) 3C66.0A (WFPC2 F555W PC1)
Author Hubble Legacy Archive
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Blazar 3C 66A (brightest object in this image on the right hand side)

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