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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T12:24:40.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A luminous swirl set against the deep black of space, the barred spiral galaxy IC 486 glows with a soft, ethereal light in this new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. IC 486 lies right on the edge of the constellation Gemini (the Twins), around 380 million light-years from Earth. Classified as a barred spiral galaxy, […]\n\nThe post Hubble Spies an Active Spiral appeared first on NASA Science.",
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