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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Unveils a Deep Sea of Small and Faint Early Galaxies in RSS Feeds.

Scientists have long suspected there must be a hidden population of small, faint galaxies that were responsible during the universe's...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite NASA's Hubble Finds Stellar Life and Death in a Globular Cluster in RSS Feeds.

A new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows globular cluster NGC 1846, a spherical collection of hundreds of thousands of stars in the...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Neptune Completes Its First Circuit Around The Sun Since Its Discovery in RSS Feeds.

These four images of Neptune were taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope during the planet's 16-hour rotation. The snapshots were taken...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Views the Star that Changed the Universe in RSS Feeds.

Though the universe is filled with billions upon billions of stars, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has been trained on a single variable...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite The Two-faced Whirlpool Galaxy in RSS Feeds.

These images by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope show off two dramatically different face-on views of the spiral galaxy M51, dubbed the...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Celebrates Its 19th Anniversary with a "Fountain of Youth" in RSS Feeds.

Over the past 19 years Hubble has taken dozens of exotic pictures of galaxies going "bump in the night" as they collide with each other...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Captures Stars Going Out in Style in RSS Feeds.

The colorful, intricate shapes in these NASA Hubble Space Telescope images reveal how the glowing gas ejected by dying Sun-like stars...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Photographs Grand Design Spiral Galaxy M81 in RSS Feeds.

The sharpest image ever taken of the large "grand design" spiral galaxy M81 is being released today at the American Astronomical Society...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite The Carina Nebula: Star Birth in the Extreme in RSS Feeds.

In celebration of the 17th anniversary of the launch and deployment of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, a team of astronomers is releasing...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Studies Generations of Star Formation in Neighboring Galaxy in RSS Feeds.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures the iridescent tapestry of star birth in a neighboring galaxy in this panoramic view of glowing...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite New Hubble Image Reveals Details in the Heart of the Trifid Nebula in RSS Feeds.

Three huge intersecting dark lanes of interstellar dust make the Trifid Nebula one of the most recognizable and striking star birth...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite The Lure of the Rings in RSS Feeds.

Resembling a diamond-encrusted bracelet, a ring of brilliant blue star clusters wraps around the yellowish nucleus of what was once a...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Sees Stars as Numerous as Grains of Sand in Nearby Galaxy in RSS Feeds.

What appear as individual grains of sand on a beach in the image obtained with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope are actually myriads of...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite An Abrasive Collision Gives One Galaxy a "Black Eye" in RSS Feeds.

A collision of two galaxies has left a merged star system with an unusual appearance as well as bizarre internal motions. Messier 64...

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Space Telescope Science Institute posted the thread HubbleSite Hubble Photographs Turbulent Neighborhood Near Eruptive Star in RSS Feeds.

Dramatic dark dust knots and complex structures are sculpted by the high-velocity stellar winds and high-energy radiation from the...

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