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Looking like a spiders web swirled into a spiral, the galaxy IC 342 presents its delicate pattern of dust in this image from NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope. Seen in the infrared the faint starlight gives way to the glowing bright patterns of dust found throughout the galaxys disk.
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