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A Small Galaxy Refuses to Stay in the Background
· New York time
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day featured NGC 4449, presenting the small galaxy under the theme of a big impact. The image places a distant astronomical object on a daily viewing calendar usually crowded with much nearer concerns. Calling a galaxy small is a matter of comparison, not a suggestion that it lacks scale. Even a smaller galaxy offers a view far larger than the familiar scenes that occupy most daily schedules. On a busy news day, the universe has supplied its own entry. It has no publicist, no calendar reminder and an unfair advantage in backdrops.
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