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The Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (HXDF), released on September 25, 2012, is an image of a portion of space in the center of the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field image. It covers an area of 2.3 arcminutes by 2 arcminutes, or approximately 80% of the area of the HUDF. The HXDF contains approximately 5,500 galaxies, the oldest of which are seen as they were 13.2 billion years ago.
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