NASA says Hubble has proven to have "opened a new window to the universe," with more than 1.6 million observations to date filled with compelling and surprising images of galaxies, planets and our own
We explore some of the best Hubble Space Telescope images of all time including nebulas, galaxies, planets and more!
"Webb's new images of two iconic systems, HR 8799 and 51 Eridani , and their planets have stunned researchers, and provided additional information into the chemical make-up of the young gas giants," NASA said in a statement .They used Webb's coronagraph instruments, which block the light f...
Deep, Detailed Images of Distant Planets Taken by Area TelescopeAstronomers on an "exoplanet hunt" have taken the deepest imagesever of four planets around a...Beal, Tom
Every month, the Moon takes four days to cross the sky from Spica to Antares. This week it goes unusually close to each of them. where to look May Podcast: What to Call a Star? Sky Tour Podcast This month we’ll look for tiny bits of Halley’s Comet; track down four planets; take...
Telescope, device used to form magnified images of distant objects. The telescope is undoubtedly the most important investigative tool in astronomy. It provides a means of collecting and analyzing radiation from celestial objects, even those in the far r
The Hubble Space Telescope provides flyby-class images of planets in Earth's solar system. This shot of Jupiter shows its Great Red Spot (GRS), a storm big enough to swallow multiple Earths.Located nearly 500 million miles away, Jupiter's atmosphere is a cauldron of activity including hundred...
NASA on Tuesday released five images from the early work of the James Webb Space Telescope. The pictures highlighted the great potential of the telescope to plumb the secrets of deep space. Below are some of the things we have learned so far.美国宇航局周二发布了詹姆斯·韦伯太空望远镜早期拍摄的...
The short answer: yes, you can! The long answer: using an alt-az mount for astrophotography can have its limitations. If you're just looking to take images of bright objects within the solar system, such as the moon and planets, then an alt-az mount will be a good choice. ...
NASA, theEuropean Space Agencyand theCanadian Space Agencyunveiled the two new images of Jupiter this week, both captured by the telescope’sNear-Infrared Camera, which can peer through the haze of space dust and uncover details beyond thevisible light spectrumthat human eyes can...