Tag: Hubble telescope

Hubble just chalked up another first.

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning close-up image of comet NEOWISE, which recently captured the public’s imagination becoming ...

The story of the most prolific space telescope in history.

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Drawn by gravity, a dwarf galaxy pair is leaving the void for a more crowded region of the universe.

NGC 609 is one of the many small galactic star clusters located in the Milky Way in Cassiopia. It shines ...

Abell 2744, Pandora's Cluster. Photo: : NASA, ESA, and J. Lotz, M. Mountain, A. Koekemoer, and the HFF Team. Huge ...

This oddball cosmic body, called  P/2013 P5, has puzzled astronomers for a while. By mass and orbit, it can only ...

These are NASA Hubble Space Telescope natural-color images of four target galaxy clusters that are part of an ambitious new ...

This galaxy weighs more than 200 million suns, over half of which is concentrated within a radius of just 80 ...

Not too long ago, the Ring nebula was thought to be shaped like a sphere. New Hubble observations, coupled with ...

(c) NASA/ESA Hubble just never ceases to surprise. The latest astronomical find discovered using the ever resourceful space telescope is ...

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have come across the farthest supernova of its type found thus far - a type Ia ...

Back in 2008, Hubble released a stunning image of a very bright star called Fomalhaut which spanned a huge disk of ...

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... at about 2 billion light years away from Earth lies ...

Using the evergreen Hubble telescope, astronomers from NASA have been able to uncover a previously unseen population of ancient galaxies, ...

The inset at left shows a close-up of the young dwarf galaxy. This image is a composite taken with Hubble's ...

The great pics from Hubble just never end! This time, the brave telescope offered an impressive view of the center ...

Artist's rendering of the oldest known spiral galaxy - 11 billion years old. The red area in the upper right ...

Using the  Subaru and Keck optical/infrared telescopes on Hawaii’s Mauna Kea, a 4,200 metre-high summit which houses the world's largest observatory for ...

Now this is something that doesn't happen everyday, especially from behalf of one of the most paranoid and money-gobbling organizations ...

Located some 62 million-light years away, the Dorado constellation is home to a galaxy cluster, called the Dorado Group, comprised ...

Whenever a massive object, with an equally massive gravitational pull, like black holes or galaxy clusters, falls between an observer, ...

An array formed by the greatest space telescopes in the world  first discover, then photograph this ancient galaxy from the ...

The ever faithful Hubble telescope has offered us yet another fantastic glimpse into the Universe's hidden gems. Captioned below is ...

The Hubble telescope has captured through an innovative technique, which harnessed light bent from a distant galaxy in a optical ...

The Universe is in constant expansion, which is why it is commonly said to be infinite, so basically one can ...

Astronomers have discovered a fourth moon orbiting Pluto via the famous Hubble telescope, NASA announced this Wednesday. Some of you ...

Tuesday at 6:51 a.m. EDT (1051 GMT) a small asteroid dubbed TD54 passed the Earth dangerously close, above a section ...

Just in case you haven't checked it out, the Hubble site has a very impressive collection of pictures that I ...

An artists rendering of what our galaxy might look as viewed from outside our Galaxy. Our sun is about 25,000 ...