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Space Photos of the Day: Remarkable Hubble photos

04/11/2011 11:50 am ET Astronomers have obtained an unprecedented look at the nearest example of galactic cannibalism. A massive black hole hidden at the center of a nearby giant galaxy that is feeding on a smaller galaxy in a spectacular collision. Such fireworks were common in the early universe, as galaxies formed and evolved, but are rare today.