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This spectacular new image, taken with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3, showcases the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), the biggest satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. It is visible only from the Southern ...
ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a sparkling cloudscape from one of the Milky Way's galactic ...
This image was the final work of the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2), which was Installed by astronauts on Hubble Space Telescope in 1993. A replacement for the original Wide Field and ...
NASA estimates that the Hubble Space Telescope has about 10 years of useful life before it burns up in an uncontrolled ...
Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have observed a globular cluster known as NGC 1754 as part of a ...
this one also uses the near-infrared capabilities of Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 instrument. Galaxies come in a number of shapes and sizes, so they are categorized by their features into groups ...
As the Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 35 years in space, here's what to know about the ambitious instrument.
Different colors in the image represent four different wavelengths of light observed by Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3. This agglomeration of stars, a globular cluster known as NGC 1850 ...
The same survey field was observed again by Hubble several years later, and was then reimaged in 2023. By comparing Hubble Wide Field Camera 3 near-infrared exposures taken in 2009, 2012 ...
The image relies on data gathered by Hubble’s Wide Field Planetary Camera 2—the replacement camera installed during the first servicing mission—in 1999. Despite its age, Hubble may yet be ...
It was a proposed endeavor to capture an unprecedented "deep field" view of the cosmos, allowing humanity to look back billions of years, near the dawn of time. Though Bahcall believed Hubble ...