Hubble Space TelescopeThirty years ago on February 24, 1987, observers in the southern hemisphere noticed a new object in the Large Magellanic...The globular cluster shown in this Hubble, NGC 362, is one of the more unusual ones.NGC 299 is an open star cluster located within the Small Magellanic Cloud just under 200,000 light-years away.A cluster of young stars – about one to two million years old – located about 20,000 light years from...IRAS 14348-1447 is actually a combination of two gas-rich spiral galaxies doomed to approach each other too closely, slowly, destructively...Hubble found a spiral galaxy with unusual star formation going on, some 38 million light-years away in Cassiopeia.Hubble sees a maelstrom of glowing gas and dark dust within one of the Milky Way’s satellite galaxies, the Large...This shining disk of a spiral galaxy sits approximately 25 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Sculptor.This star is ending its life by casting off its outer layers of gas, which formed a cocoon around the...This image, taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS), shows a starburst galaxy named MCG+07-33-027....These rippling wisps of ionized gas, named DEM L316A, are the remnants of a long-dead star, located some 160,000 light-years...This view of a massive cluster of galaxies unveils a very cluttered-looking universe filled with galaxies near and far. Some...This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the vibrant core of the galaxy NGC 3125. Discovered by John Herschel in...Hubble captures the glow of distant stars within NGC 5264, a dwarf galaxy located just over 15 million light-years away...Several thousand years ago, a star some 160,000 light-years away from us exploded, scattering stellar shrapnel across the sky.The closest star system to the Earth is the famous Alpha Centauri group. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has given...This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the iridescent interior of one of the most active galaxies in our local...The fuzzy collection of stars seen in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image forms an intriguing dwarf galaxy named LEDA...This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the star cluster NGC 1854, a gathering of red, white and blue stars...Together with irregular galaxies, spiral galaxies make up approximately 60 percent of the galaxies in the local universe. However, despite...This colorful and star-studded view of the Milky Way galaxy was captured when the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope pointed its...Shown in this Hubble Space Telescope image, NGC 4394 is the archetypal barred spiral galaxy, with bright spiral arms emerging...At first sight, NGC 4111 looks like a fairly uneventful galaxy, but there are unusual features that suggest it is...Peering deep into the dusty heart of our Milky Way galaxy using infrared vision, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals a...Known as UGC 4459, this dwarf galaxy is located about 11 million light-years away in the constellation of Ursa Major.This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the spiral galaxy NGC 4845, located over 65 million light-years away in the...The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is known as NGC 3597. Astronomers study NGC 3597 to learn...Discovered in 1793 by William Herschel, it was later found that elliptical galaxy NGC 3610 contains a disk. This is...The spiral galaxy NGC 7252 has a superficial resemblance to an atomic nucleus surrounded by the loops of electronic orbits,...Lying around 20,000 light-years from us in the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion), Terzan 1, pictured here, is one of...This image shows the galaxy Messier 94, which lies in the small northern constellation of the Hunting Dogs, about 16...Two stars shine through the center of a ring of cascading dust in star system is named DI Cha.The curving structure of Menzel 2 resembles a last goodbye before the star reaches its final stage of retirement as...The arrangement of the spiral arms in the galaxy Messier 63, seen here in an image from the NASA/ESA Hubble...This colorful bubble is a planetary nebula called NGC 6818, also known as the Little Gem Nebula. The rich glow...The galaxy’s spiral arms are sprinkled with bright regions of active star formation. Each of these tiny jewels is actually...The death throes of this star may only last mere moments on a cosmological timescale, but this star’s demise is...Shown here in a new image taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on board the NASA/ESA Hubble Space...This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows Messier 96, a spiral galaxy just over 35 million light-years away in the...This new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the center of the Lagoon Nebula, an object with a deceptively tranquil...
