Particular stars called Cepheid variables allow astronomers to determine distance, and Hubble spotted one of these within M31 ...

A panoramic view of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light-years away, requiring over 600 Hubble overlapping snapshots to stitch together.

Check Out the Hubble Space Telescope’s Stunning New View of the Andromeda Galaxy The full image includes some 2.5 billion pixels compiled from observations spanning more than 1,000 orbits around ...

The Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Southern Treasury. I. ... 2024 — Bright, starry spiral arms surround an active galactic center in a new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the galaxy NGC 4951.

The Andromeda galaxy is also known as Messier 31. It is a spiral galaxy located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. On ...

Together, PHAT and PHAST required more than 1,000 Hubble orbits to produce the 2.5-billion-pixel image of M31. This new data could help astronomers understand why Andromeda and the Milky Way could ...

The Andromeda Galaxy, the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbor, glows brightly in a new Hubble Space Telescope image with swathes of ionized gas that fuel star formation.

This portrait from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope puts the nearby galaxy NGC 4449 in the spotlight. The galaxy is ...

Hubble's new image of the Sombrero Galaxy, Messier 104. ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll. Messier 104 was discovered back in 1781 by the French astronomer Pierre Méchain—and has since been the ...

This is the largest photomosaic ever made by the Hubble Space Telescope. The target is the vast Andromeda galaxy that is only ...

This is the largest photomosaic ever made by the Hubble Space Telescope. The target is the vast Andromeda galaxy that is only 2.5 million light-years from Earth, making it the nearest galaxy to ...