... In commemoration of the Hubble Space Telescope completing its 100,000th orbit around the Earth in its 18th year of exploration and discovery, scientists have aimed Hubble to take a snapshot of a dazzling region of celestial birth and renewal. ...
... After careful consideration and analysis, the Hubble Space Telescope Time Allocation Committee has recommended using Hubble to search for an object the Pluto-bound NASA New Horizons mission could visit after its flyby of Pluto in July 2015. ...
... Because El Gordo does not fit into Hubble s field of view, the team will capture images of sections of the galaxy cluster and piece them together into a mosaic. ...
... Tonight's Sky . Sky Events . Get to Know the Night Sky . Tour the Deep Sky . Sky Guide . Equipment Use . StarDome . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . Springtime observing for small telescopes . ...
... Hubble Space Telescop imaged Ceres, shown above, and Vesta, two massive asteroids in ... visit to Vesta, astronomers used Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 to snap new ...
... The image was taken using the Wide Field Channel of the Advanced Camera for Surveys aboard the Hubble Space Telescope and combines orange light (colored blue here), infrared (colored red), and emissions from glowing hydrogen gas (also in red). ...
... The images combine observations taken in visible and near-ultraviolet light with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3. ... The Hubble images reveal turbulent activity deep inside the galaxy's core. ...
... Hubble's other instruments the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS), the Advanced Camera for Surveys, and the Wide Field/Planetary Camera 2 are operating normally. ...