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The photo of a 9.5-light-year-long cloud within the Eagle Nebula celebrates the space telescope’s upcoming 35th birthday.
As part of ESA/Hubble's 35th anniversary celebrations, the European Space Agency (ESA) is sharing a new image series ...
Hubble’s 35‑year celebration brings a vibrant reimagining of the Sombrero Galaxy, revealing hidden dust lanes and far‑flung ...
Hubble had already used this knowledge in his 1924 discovery that the Andromeda nebula, containing a variable star, was more than 900,000 light years from Earth -- way beyond our own galaxy -- a ...
Astronomers are applying new image-processing techniques to previously released Hubble observations in honor of the space ...
Telescopes Allow Visual Time Travel . It may sound like science fiction, but I'm not exaggerating when I say that telescopes ...
As well as objects like nebulae, Hubble also observes entire galaxies like this one: a barred spiral galaxy called NGC 1672. Located 49 million light-years away, this galaxy has beautiful clear ...
In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is continuing the celebrations with a new view of the Eagle Nebula. This vast stellar nursery ...
NGC 346, a young star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, is seen in multiple wavelengths of light. | Credit: ESA/Hubble & ...
A part of space 4,000 light-years away is filled with baby stars, and the Hubble Space Telescope can see them. Two new photos taken by the intrepid telescope and released to celebrate the eye on ...
"This view includes new data and is the first to combine Hubble observations made at infrared ... own Milky Way galaxy that sits about 199,000 light-years from Earth. Last year, researchers ...