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The galaxy LEDA 1313424 has been nicknamed the Bullseye Galaxy, thanks to the nine rings that circle its bright center.
An international team used 20 years of data and photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope to study Uranus' atmosphere and its seasonal changes. The icy world ...
This week brings the Hubble Space Telescope's 35th birthday – but instead of getting presents, the Hubble team is giving out presents in the form of four views of the cosmos, ranging from a glimpse of ...
Astronomers have reached deeper into the heart of a brilliant cosmic engine than ever before, using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to capture a rare, close-up view of a quasar’s core. Quasars ...
A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a cosmic cloudscape, with clouds of dust and gas swirling in beautiful colors.
Observations taken using the Keck Cosmic Web Imager (KCWI), which is optimized for visible blue wavelengths, revealed that this smaller galaxy is not only close to Bullseye, at a distance of just ...
In a breathtaking new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a trio of dazzling stars known as HP Tau illuminates the hollowed-out cavity of a reflection nebula, creating a sight that resembles a ...
An incredible picture of a triple-star system in the Taurus constellation, known as a "glittering cosmic geode," has been taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spied three young stars shining through a nebula as they orbit each other, one of which is about to ignite. This "glittering cosmic geode" triple-star system ...
This new image, captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, shows three brilliant stars shining from the hollowed-out cavity of a reflection nebula, resembling a glittering cosmic geode. An active ...
An infant star in a faraway system will likely someday look like our very own sun, and the Hubble Telescope snapped a lovely image of it.