A bright star located in the Milky Way appears nestled in the distant galaxy NGC 5530 due to a chance alignment along the ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...

During the lecture at the Rio Theatre, Bob Williams — a scientist who was at the center of creating the Hubble Deep Space image — will discuss the observations of distant galaxies made by the Hubble ...

Our deepest look into space so far is the 10-day exposure by this telescope, called the Hubble Deep Field, that is celebrated in the first of the three "Mysteries of Deep Space" programs.

However, the Plough or Saucepan asterism is close by, and this is the key to locating the Hubble Deep Field for photography. Start by locating the seven stars that form the Plough shape (figure 1).

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

Young stars enveloped in a transformative cocoon of gas shine brightly in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The newborn stars belong to a cluster known as NGC 460, which is located in a ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has been hunting for brown dwarfs for decades. Previously, Hubble identified possible candidates in a region of the Flame Nebula called the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex.

Photography has preserved moments in time and unmasked great mysteries. Here's 16 of the best. The Hubble Space Telescope ... discoveries so far? NASA's deep space probe 'New Horizons' has ...