Hubble

Hubble Spots Mysterious Dark Matter ‘Core’

[/caption]Astronomers are left scratching their heads over a new observation of a "clump" of dark matter apparently left behind after…

13 years ago

More Details from Hubble Reveal Strange Exoplanet is a Steamy Waterworld

[/caption] Would Kevin Costner’s character in the movie “Waterworld” be at home on this exoplanet? The planet GJ 1214b was…

13 years ago

Light Echoes: The Re-Run Of The Eta Carinae “Great Eruption”

[/caption] In this modern age, we're used to catching a favorite program at a later time. We use our DVR…

13 years ago

Young Star Cluster In Disintegrated Galaxy Reveals First-Ever Intermediate Mass Black Hole

[/caption] Score another first for NASA's Hubble Space Telescope! Along with observations taken with the Swift X-ray telescope, a team…

13 years ago

Hubble Captures a Classic Barred Spiral Galaxy

[/caption] Is this what we look like? Astronomers don't know for sure exactly what the Milky Way looks like, but…

13 years ago

Hubble Captures Giant Lensed Galaxy Arc

[/caption] Less than a year ago, the Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field Camera 3 captured an amazing image - a…

13 years ago

New Research Suggests Fomalhaut b May Not Be a Planet After All

[/caption] When the Hubble Space Telescope photographed the apparent exoplanet Fomalhaut b in 2008, it was regarded as the first…

13 years ago

Why Does Sirius Twinkle?

[/caption] At this time of year, after dark we in the northern hemisphere are able to see the mighty constellation…

13 years ago

Supernova Primo – Out To Far Frontiers

[/caption] Its nickname is SN Primo and it's the farthest Type Ia supernova to have its distance spectroscopically confirmed. When…

13 years ago

Hubble Provides Evidence for ‘Double Degenerate Progenitor’ Supernova

[/caption] What happened 400 years ago to create this stunningly beautiful supernova remnant – and were there two culprits or…

13 years ago