heic0111
|
News Release: Hubble reveals previously unseen shocks
24-Aug-2001: A new, detailed Hubble image of a planetary nebula in the making shows for the first time the complex gas structures predicted by theory. Astronomers are thrilled by observations showing the violent g...
[more]
|
heic0110
|
News Release: Virtual Telescope Observes Record-Breaking Asteroid - New data show that '2001 KX76' is larger than Ceres
23-Aug-2001: Ceres, the first asteroid (minor planet) to be discovered in the Solar System, has held the record as the largest known object of its kind for two centuries. However, recent observations at the Europe...
[more]
|
heic0109
|
Photo Release: Surfing in Sagittarius - not for the faint-hearted!
24-Jul-2001: Hubble observations have revealed huge waves sculpted in the Red Spider Nebula. This warm and windy planetary nebula harbours one of the hottest stars in the Universe and its powerful stellar winds ge...
[more]
|
heic0108
|
Photo Release: Hubble images remarkable double cluster
10-Jul-2001: The Double Cluster NGC 1850 found in one of our neighbouring galaxies, the Large Magellanic Cloud, is an eye-catching object. It is a young globular-like star cluster - a type of object unknown in our...
[more]
|
heic0107
|
News Release: Hint of planet-sized drifters bewilders Hubble scientists
27-Jun-2001: Piercing the heart of a globular star cluster with its needle-sharp vision, the NASA /ESA Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered tantalising clues to what could potentially be a strange and unexpected p...
[more]
|
