Spitzer and Hubble Team Up to Find "Big Baby" Galaxies in the Newborn Universe

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The galaxy was detected using Hubble's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS). But at near infrared wavelengths, it is very faint and red.

Object Names: Hubble Ultra Deep Field; HUDF, HUDF-JD2, UDF033238.74-274839.9

Image Type: Astronomical

Credit: NASA, ESA, B. Mobasher (STScI/ESA)

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Montage Image: Galaxy HUDF-JD2 in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration PRC2005-28 Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image Type: Astronomical Galaxy HUDF-JD2 From the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image Type: Astronomical Galaxy HUDF-JD2 - Infrared Image Type: Astronomical

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