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Hubble welcomes the Year of the Rat with a view of its own favorite rodents, NGC 4676A and B, and highlights the planetary origins of the Chinese zodiac’s 12-year timetable.
Source: SciTechDaily
Happy Lunar New Year From the Hubble Space Telescope [Video]
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