We Have 12 New Hubble Images of the Universe and It’s Looking Gorgeous

We Have 12 New Hubble Images of the Universe and It’s Looking Gorgeous

  • March 20, 2018
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We Have 12 New Hubble Images of the Universe and It’s Looking Gorgeous

We now know that these Messier objects are enormous star-studded structures like galaxies, nebulae, and clusters, and sophisticated modern telescope have been able to reveal their mesmerizing contours with detail that Messier’s four-inch instrument was unequipped to capture. Premier among these observatories is the Hubble Space Telescope: Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble has been steadily snapping spectacular images of each known Messier object to create its own visual gallery of the Messier Catalog.

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