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NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope

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The Milky Way’s central bulge offers a jewel box packed with glittering stars

2 April 2020 Astronomy Now

Looking into the bulge of the Milky Way, the Hubble Space Telescope reveals a dynamic sea of stars made up of different generations, velocities and histories.

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Intermediate mass ‘missing link’ black hole identified

2 April 2020 Astronomy Now

The Hubble Space Telescope provides strong evidence that a presumed tidal disruption event was caused by an intermediate-mass black hole.

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Hubble anniversary events impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

29 March 2020 Astronomy Now

Events marking the 30th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s launch on 24 April 1990 are being rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Astronomers use Hubble to learn more about the birth of massive suns

23 March 2020 Astronomy Now

Astronomers are using the Hubble Space Telescope to study massive stars in a stellar nursery near the Tarantula Nebula to learn why most form in clusters but some appear to form in isolation.

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A massive middle-age star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud

16 March 2020 Astronomy Now

Massive middle age star clusters like NGC 339 resemble more common globulars, but they are much younger and it’s not yet known how they might be related. This remarkably detailed view comes from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Hubble sheds light on the Sombrero galaxy’s surprising past

23 February 2020 Astronomy Now

Hubble Space Telescope observations of the Sombrero galaxy’s extended halo find surprising hints of turbulent mergers in the distant past.

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Supernova remnant dazzles in Large Magellanic Cloud

20 February 2020 Astronomy Now

A supernova remnant in the Large Magellanic Cloud displays a beautiful tapestry of wispy gas that will provide the raw material for another generation of stars.

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Hubble captures captivating view of spiral galaxy’s picturesque ‘open arms’

12 February 2020 Astronomy Now

Spiral galaxies make up nearly three quarters of all known galaxies, some with tightly wound arms and other, like NGC 2008, with more wide-open arms wrapped around a compact central bulge.

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Hubble finds evidence for widely held ‘cold dark matter’ theory

12 January 2020 Astronomy Now

Using the Hubble Space Telescope an eight gravitationally lensed quasars, researchers have found strong evidence for cold dark matter.

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‘Godzilla’ galaxy, one of largest observed, hosts a trillion suns

6 January 2020 Astronomy Now

The Hubble Space Telescope is helping astronomers study one of the largest spiral galaxies yet found, a “Godzilla” galaxy hosting a trillion stars.

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