Hubble Heritage Archive: Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4889

The text and images in this article were originally published on February 8, 2016, and reflect information about NGC 4889 available at that time. The Sleeping Giant—Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4889 The majestic yet placid appearance of this serene galaxy, NGC 4889, is deceiving to the unsuspecting observer. Captured in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image,... Continue Reading →

Hubble Heritage Archive: Mars Near Opposition 2016

The text and images in this article were originally published on May 19, 2016, and reflect information about Mars available at that time. Hubble Takes Mars Portrait Near Closest Approach Bright, frosty polar caps, and clouds above a vivid rust-colored landscape reveal Mars as a dynamic seasonal planet in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope view... Continue Reading →

Hubble Heritage Archive: Crab Nebula, M1

The text and images in this article were originally published on July 7, 2016, and reflect information about M1 available at that time. Hubble Captures the Beating Heart of the Crab Nebula Peering deep into the core of the Crab Nebula, this close-up image reveals the beating heart of one of the most historic and... Continue Reading →

Hubble Heritage Archive: M106, NGC 4258

The text and images in this article were originally published on February 5, 2013 and reflect information about M106 available at that time. Amateur and Professional Astronomers Team Up to Create a Cosmological Masterpiece Working with astronomical image processors at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., renowned astro-photographer Robert Gendler has taken science... Continue Reading →

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