Hubble Space Telescope image showing the fading afterglow and host galaxy of the short-duration burst detected on July 9, 2005. This image was taken 18.6 days after the burst. The bright, point-like afterglow faded away over the course of the month following the burst. Credit: Derek Fox/Penn State University

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