Hubble

Hubble’s Best Gravitational Lens

Quintuple quasar gravitational lens. Image credit: Hubble. Click to enlarge The most powerful telescopes in the Universe are relatively nearby…

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Starburst Galaxy M82 by Hubble

Cigar galaxy M82 captured by Hubble. Image credit: NASA/ESA/STScI. Click to enlarge To celebrate 16 years of observations by the…

19 years ago

Star Forming Dust Clouds Imaged by Hubble

NGC 281. Image credit: Hubble. Click to enlarge The dark patch in this Hubble Space Telescope photograph is a "Bok…

19 years ago

Hubble Pins Down Brown Dwarf Masses

Artist illustration of brown dwarf binary pair. Image credit: Hubble. Click to enlarge. One of the most difficult tasks for…

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Hubble Portrait of the Pinwheel Galaxy

Spiral galaxy M101. Image credit: NASA/ESA Click to enlarge This amazing photograph of galaxy M101 (also known as the Pinwheel…

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Hubble View of a Pinwheel-Shaped Galaxy

This photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope shows the pinwheel-shaped galaxy NGC 1309. Some of the interesting features are…

19 years ago

Best Orion Nebula Image Ever Taken

This outstanding photograph of the Orion Nebula was taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The space-based observatory built up the…

19 years ago

Massive Star Cluster Discovered

This beautiful photograph taken by the Spitzer Space Telescope shows a region of space containing one of the largest clusters…

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New Rings and Moons Around Uranus

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has helped discover new rings and two small moons orbiting Uranus. The largest ring is twice…

19 years ago

Sirius’ White Dwarf Companion Weighed by Hubble

The brightest star in the nighttime sky is Sirius, aka the Dog Star. But did you know it has a…

19 years ago