Hubble Sees a Vast "City" of Stars | HubbleSite
Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers went hunting in this large city for planetary companions: bloated gaseous planets that snuggle close to their parent stars, completing an …
Hubble Space Telescope Captures First Direct Image of a Star
The Hubble image reveals a huge ultraviolet atmosphere with a mysterious hot spot on the stellar behemoth's surface. The enormous bright spot, twice the diameter of the Earth's orbit, is at …
MACS 0416 (Hubble + Webb Compass Image) | HubbleSite
Image of galaxy cluster MACS0416 captured in visible light by Hubble’s ACS and WFC3 and in infrared light by Webb’s NIRCam, with compass arrows, scale bar, and color key for reference.
Galaxies IC 2163 and NGC 2207 (Hubble and Webb Images Side …
The Hubble ultraviolet and visible light observation is at left, and the Webb mid-infrared observation is at right. Both show an angled pair of spiral galaxies, IC 2163 at top left, and …
Omega Centauri | HubbleSite
An international team of astronomers has used more than 500 images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope – spanning two decades of observations – to detect seven fast-moving stars …
Hubble ACS Visible Image of M51 | HubbleSite
This image is a composite of many separate exposures made by the ACS instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope. The color results from assigning different hues (colors) to each …
FRB 20220610A | HubbleSite
A Hubble Space Telescope image of the host galaxy of an exceptionally powerful fast radio burst, FRB 20220610A. Hubble’s sensitivity and sharpness reveals a compact group of multiple …
NASA's Hubble Restarts Science in New Pointing Mode
May 31, 2024 · NASA successfully transitioned operations for the agency's Hubble Space Telescope to an alternate operating mode that uses one gyro, returning the spacecraft to daily …
Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261) | HubbleSite
Hubble's variable nebula is named (like the Hubble telescope itself) after the American astronomer Edwin P. Hubble, who carried out some of the early studies of this object.
The Hubble Tuning Fork – Classification of Galaxies | HubbleSite
As one of the first steps towards a coherent theory of galaxy evolution, the American astronomer Edwin Hubble, developed a classification scheme of galaxies in 1926.