Now, despite the depth of the Hubble observations, MUSE has — among many other results — revealed 72 galaxies never seen before in this very
tiny area of the sky.
Not exact matches
To make the effort even tougher, the search
area happened to overlap with the star - rich Milky Way, a region
of the night
sky bursting with
tiny pinpoints
of light.
14 The Hubble Space Telescope, searching for evolving galaxies in December 1995, focused for 10 continuous days on a
tiny patch
of sky, so small when viewed from Earth that a grain
of sand held at arm's length would cover that
area.