Astronomy
- Image Of Collison Between Two Milky- Way Like Galaxies
Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of collision between two Milky-Way like galaxies. These two galaxies are known as NGC 2623 or Arp 243 are in the stages of emerging . The tail of NGC 2623 is richly populated with bright star clusters. The...
- Whirlpool Galaxy ( M51)
A picture of Whirlpool Galaxy( M51).Whirlpool Galaxy ( M51) is a well known spiral galaxy . It lies approximately 31 milllion light ?years away in constellation canes venetici ....
- Happy 20th Hubble!
Today is the Hubble Space Telescope's 20th anniversary in orbit. The Hubble Space Telescope has over its lifetime provided many discoveries and produced thousands of awe-inspiring images of deep space, and our local neighborhood in space. To celebrate,...
- Galaxy Triplet Arp 274
To celebrate the 100 Hours of Astronomy, the people working on the Hubble Space Telescope decided to let the public decide of what the telescope will take a picture. This vote, called Hubble's Next Discovery - You Decide, closed on March 1, and consisted...
- Finalizing Action List
The 25 free pre-orders went fairly quickly, which is exciting and I hope that everyone who gets them will find them a valuable set for processing and will spread the word about them. Likewise, I would appreciate any feedback about the actions or if you...
Astronomy
Herscel takes first image
Herschel takes its first image of the Whirlpool galaxy, M51.
Herschel launched just one month ago and is the largest infrared space telescope ever flown.
- Image Of Collison Between Two Milky- Way Like Galaxies
Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of collision between two Milky-Way like galaxies. These two galaxies are known as NGC 2623 or Arp 243 are in the stages of emerging . The tail of NGC 2623 is richly populated with bright star clusters. The...
- Whirlpool Galaxy ( M51)
A picture of Whirlpool Galaxy( M51).Whirlpool Galaxy ( M51) is a well known spiral galaxy . It lies approximately 31 milllion light ?years away in constellation canes venetici ....
- Happy 20th Hubble!
Today is the Hubble Space Telescope's 20th anniversary in orbit. The Hubble Space Telescope has over its lifetime provided many discoveries and produced thousands of awe-inspiring images of deep space, and our local neighborhood in space. To celebrate,...
- Galaxy Triplet Arp 274
To celebrate the 100 Hours of Astronomy, the people working on the Hubble Space Telescope decided to let the public decide of what the telescope will take a picture. This vote, called Hubble's Next Discovery - You Decide, closed on March 1, and consisted...
- Finalizing Action List
The 25 free pre-orders went fairly quickly, which is exciting and I hope that everyone who gets them will find them a valuable set for processing and will spread the word about them. Likewise, I would appreciate any feedback about the actions or if you...