The Hubble Space Telescope image offers an up-close view of one section of the nebula, which is largely shaped by a young ...

Hubble enters the fray Edwin Hubble joined the Mount Wilson Observatory ... In 1923, they succeeded in taking an image of the Andromeda spiral nebula, Messier 31, and that revealed something ...

Edwin Hubble was young and ambitious ... These glass plates recorded images of the night sky using a light-sensitive emulsion covering their surface. The telescope's size let it make images ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

This colorful new view combines images that were taken in three different filters by Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 and highlights hydrogen, sulfur, and oxygen atoms. It is showing only a tiny ...

This is the largest photomosaic ever assembled from Hubble Space Telescope observations. It is a panoramic view of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light-years away.

Photo: Andromeda nebula plate with Hubble's handwritten circle around the variable star he discovered In 1919 American astronomer Edwin Hubble ... was able to resolve images of the nebulae that ...

That image is believed to reveal galaxies back ... by the famous red shift of the expanding universe, as explored by Edwin P. Hubble himself. Light that was blue or yellow when it left the distant ...

The Hubble constant is one of the most important numbers in cosmology because it tells us how fast the universe is expanding, which can be used to determine the age of the universe and its history. It ...