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A New Angle on Two Spiral Galaxies for Hubble's 27th Birthday
- In celebration of the 27th anniversary of the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on April 24, 1990, astronomers used the legendary…
2017
SDO- Year 6
- This image, is a composite of 23 separate images spanning the period of January 11, 2015 to January 21, 2016. It uses the SDO AIA…
2016
CW Leo
- A runaway star, plowing through the depths of space and piling up interstellar material before it, can be seen in this ultraviolet…
2012
City Lights 2012 - Flat map
- Composite view of Earth at night from the Suomi NPP satellite in polar orbit 512 miles above the surface, from April 18, over nine…
2012
Mercury's North Polar Region Acquired By The Arecibo Observatory
- A radar image of Mercury's north polar region acquired by the Arecibo Observatory. Yellow areas denote regions of high radar reflectivity.…
2012