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Summary

Neptune, natural colour view, with Proteus (top), Larissa (lower right) and Despina (left), from Hubble space telescope

Source: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_399.html

More information, together with an uncropped version of the picture, can be found here: http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2005/22/image/a/

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