Hubble Views the Warped Appearance of Galaxy NGC 4490
Hubble views the scattered and warped appearance of galaxy NGC 4490, which is the result of a past cosmic collision with galaxy NGC 4485. This…
Hubble views the scattered and warped appearance of galaxy NGC 4490, which is the result of a past cosmic collision with galaxy NGC 4485. This…
This Hubble image of the week shows one of the largest and most intense regions of active star formation and the intriguing structure of stacked…
This newly released Hubble image shows elliptical galaxy NGC 4874 and many more distant galaxies that do not belong to the cluster. In the center…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope observed the farthest-discovered active inbound comet, Comet K2. Coming from the distant Oort Cloud, K2 is visiting our inner solar system…
This Hubble Space Telescope image of the week shows galaxy ESO 376-16, which is located roughly 23 million light-years from Earth. The distances to objects…
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers discovered two asteroids orbiting each other that have comet-like features in the asteroid belt. These include a bright halo…
This Hubble Space Telescope image of the week shows spiral galaxy NGC 6753, which is located roughly 150 million light-years away. Despite the advances made…
Using the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes, astronomers have discovered the first unambiguous signs of a hot stratosphere, heated to a blazing 2400 Celsius, in…
Twice the size of any planet found in our solar system, WASP-12b has the unique capability to trap at least 94 percent of the visible…
This Hubble Space Telescope image of the week shows NGC 5398, a barred spiral galaxy located about 55 million light-years away. The galaxy is famous…
This newly released Hubble image of the weeks shows spiral galaxy NGC 5559, which is located about 220 million light-years away from Earth. Like firecrackers…
This Hubble image of the week shows galaxy MCG+01-38-004 and galaxy MCG+01-38-005, which are located roughly 400 million light-years away. Phenomena across the Universe emit…
This Hubble Space Telescope image of the week shows dwarf galaxy NGC 178, which is located roughly 65 million light-years away. NGC 178 may be…
This Hubble Space Telescope image of the week shows galaxy IC 1727, which is currently being twisted and pulled by its near neighbor NGC 672….
This Hubble image of the week shows dwarf galaxy NGC 5949, which is located roughly 44 million light-years away. The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble…
Using Hubble’s capabilities for spectroscopy, scientists have discovered the strongest evidence to date for a stratosphere on a planet outside our solar system. A stratosphere…
This newly released Hubble image shows the tiny galaxy NGC 1510 and its colossal neighbor NGC 1512 at the beginning of their lengthy merger. The…
This Hubble image of the week shows spiral galaxy NGC 4656, which is located roughly 30 million light-years away. The star of this Hubble Picture…