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January 14, 1994 12:00 AM (EST)

News Release Number: STScI-1994-11

Hubble Uncovers Faint Stars in the Core of Globular Cluster

An American Astronomical Society Meeting Release

These comparison images of the core of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae (NGC104) were taken with the COSTAR Corrected Faint Object Camera to show the improvement In performance when compared to images taken with the uncorrected camera.


Credit: Dr. R. Jedrzejewski (STScI) NASA, ESA