Along with Earthrise and the Pillars of Creation, the Hubble Deep Field (HDF) photo of 1995 is one of astronomy’s most iconic photos.
But if you were wowed by the Hubble Deep Field–and the similar Hubble Deep Field South (HDFS) image of 1998–you should know that a telescope in northern Chile has outdone Hubble. It’s given astronomers what’s being called the best-ever three-dimensional view of the deep universe.
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