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Hubble captures three infant stars lighting up a blue nebula, with a secret protostar forming in a shadowed disc below.
The light that the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope collected to create this image reached the telescope after a journey of ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a luminous tangle of stars and dust called the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1385, located about 30 million light-years away. Hubble released an ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a peculiar spiral galaxy called Arp 184 or NGC 1961. ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Dalcanton, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz), C. Kilpatrick ...
Hubble's image shows the distinctive bar across the middle of NGC 5335. "The bar channels gas inwards toward the galactic center, fueling star formation," said ESA.
This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the trailing arms of NGC 2276, a spiral galaxy 120 million light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI, Paul Sell (University of ...
A Hubble image of NGC 6302, aka the "Butterfly Nebula," from June 2020. The star or stars at its center are responsible for the nebula's appearance. In their death throes, ...
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) just released a stunning image of the NGC 346 star cluster from the Hubble Space Telescope — but it isn't quite "new." ...
The galaxy, NGC 5530, is located 40 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Lupus. The Hubble Space Telescope captured a new image of NGC 5530, which is classified as a flocculent ...
This new image showcases NGC 346, a dazzling young star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud. ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Nota, P. Massey, E. Sabbi, C. Murray, M. Zamani (ESA/Hubble) This month sees a ...
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This is not the first time Hubble has captured images of NGC 346. However, the new view showcases the cluster in ultraviolet light, along with some visible-light data (as seen in the image above).