Tag: Hubble
Hubble Steals a Look at a Hungry Giant
Image credit: ESA/NASA
NGC 1222, seen in this image taken with the Wide Field Camera 3 on board the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is a galaxy with a rather...
Hubble Takes Flight with the Toucan and the Cluster
NGC 299 is an open star cluster located within the Small Magellanic Cloud just under 200,000 light-years away. Open clusters such as this are...
NASA’s Hubble Looks to the Final Frontier
This view of a massive cluster of galaxies unveils a very cluttered-looking universe filled with galaxies near and far. Some are distorted like a...
Hubble Spots a Secluded Starburst Galaxy
This image was taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and shows a starburst galaxy named MCG+07-33-027. This galaxy...
Hubble reveals stellar fireworks in ‘skyrocket’ galaxy
Scale and compass image for Kiso 5639. Credit: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI)
Fireworks shows are not just confined to Earth's skies. NASA's Hubble...
Hubble takes Mars portrait near close approach
Mars. Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), J. Bell (ASU), and M. Wolff (Space Science Institute)
Bright, frosty polar caps, and clouds above...
Hubble spies a spiral snowflake
The striking face-on spiral galaxy NGC 6814, whose luminous nucleus and spectacular sweeping arms, rippled with an intricate pattern of dark dust, are captured...
