1992 (continued)

• 6/29/1992 STScI-1992-19 651. Hubble Space Telescope Sky Survey Reveals Embryonic Galaxies A "serendipitous" survey of the heavens with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is uncovering remote and unusual galaxies never before resolved by optical telescopes... (More)
• 6/24/1992 STScI-1992-18 652. Merger of Two White Dwarf Stars This artist's illustration shows three steps in the merger of a pair of white dwarf stars. The illustration depicts how planets may form around massive... (More)
• 6/8/1992 STScI-1992-17 653. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Resolves a Dark "x" Across the Nucleus of M51 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided astronomers with what may be their first direct view of an immense... (More)
• 6/2/1992 STScI-1992-16 654. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Uncovers a Starburst Galaxy NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has revealed a new class of object in the universe -- a grouping of gigantic star clusters produced by the collision of galaxies. (More)
• 5/7/1992 STScI-1992-14 655. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Discovers a High Energy Jet in Galaxy NGC 3862 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed an unusual and fascinating new optical jet in the nucleus of the elliptical galaxy NOC 3862. (More)
• 5/7/1992 STScI-1992-15 656. Space Telescope Science Institute Prepares a "Desktop Universe" For Astronomers Imagine turning your home computer into the equivalent of a professional telescope which can display millions of stars and galaxies located anywhere... (More)
• 4/8/1992 STScI-1992-09 657. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Images the Dense Nucleus of Galaxy M32 Astronomers report that they have found new evidence that a black hole weighing 3 million times the... (More)
• 4/8/1992 STScI-1992-08 658. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Resolves a Planetary Nebula in the Large Magellanic Could The NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has imaged N66, a planetary nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud (a satellite... (More)
• 4/1/1992 STScI-1992-12 659. One of Hottest Known Stars Captured in Hubble Photograph This photograph from the NASA Hubble Space Telescope presents the first clear view of one of the hottest known stars, the central... (More)
• 4/1/1992 STScI-1992-11 660. Clearest View Yet of Massive Star Cluster A new image processing technique has yielded the clearest view yet of an extraordinary star cluster located about 169,000 light years from Earth. The new technique... (More)
• 4/1/1992 STScI-1992-13 661. NASA Hubble Space Telescope Photographs Jupiter Aurora The image at top right shows Jovian aurora observed on February 8, 1992, by the European Space Agency's Faint Object Camera (FOC) aboard NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST). (More)
• 1/16/1992 STScI-1992-01 662. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Probes the Compact Nucleus of Galaxy M87 Astronomers report today that they have found intriguing evidence that a black hole weighing over 2.6 billion... (More)
• 1/16/1992 STScI-1992-02 663. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Discovers Young Star Clusters in Giant Galaxy NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided intriguing new clues to cataclysmic events in the history of the peculiar galaxy NGC 1275, located... (More)
• 1/16/1992 STScI-1992-07 664. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Yields Clear View of Optical Jet in Galaxy M87 A NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) view of a 4,000 light-year long jet of plasma emanating from the bright nucleus... (More)
• 1/14/1992 STScI-1992-10 665. Hubble Fellowship Program Selects Talented Young Astronomers for Studying Hubble Space Telescope Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (ST ScI) has selected 13 new scientists for the Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. (More)
• 1/13/1992 STScI-1992-04 666. NASA Hubble Space Telescope Observations Indicate Nearby Hydrogen Clouds May Be Associated With Galaxies Astronomers reported today that recent ultraviolet observations with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope suggest... (More)
• 1/13/1992 STScI-1992-05 667. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Probes the Chemistry of the Early Universe Using a unique capability of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) astronomers announced today that they have detected the rare element... (More)
• 1/13/1992 STScI-1992-03 668. NASA Hubble Space Telescope "Snapshots" Probe the Early Universe Drs. Bahcall, Dan Maoz, Donald Schneider, and Brian Yanny, all of the Institute for Astronomers are reporting surprising and interesting initial results... (More)

1991

• 10/11/1991 STScI-1991-13 669. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Produces Clear Color Photo of Jupiter This is the first true-color photograph of the giant planet Jupiter from the Wide Field Planetary Camera on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. All features... (More)
• 7/24/1991 STScI-1991-12 670. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Finds "Blue Straggler" Stars in the Core of a Globular Cluster High resolution observations of the core of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae, made with the European Space Agency's... (More)
• 5/30/1991 STScI-1991-11 671. Mars, Three-color Composite Exposures taken through separate red, green, and blue filters and used to create a color image of Mars (lower right). The red filter shows the best surface detail. Because Mars' atmosphere scatters... (More)
• 5/17/1991 STScI-1991-08 672. Artist's Illustration of Beta Pictoris Gas Disk This is an artist's concept of the near stellar environment of the star Beta Pictoris. This illustration is based upon recent observations made with the Goddard High Resolution... (More)
• 5/17/1991 STScI-1991-09 673. HST's First Observation Of Jupiter This black and white picture of Jupiter, taken in green light at 1:14 a.m. on the 11th March, 1991 by the Planetary Camera on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope... (More)
• 5/17/1991 STScI-1991-10 674. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Resolves Eruption of a Massive Star Observations of a massive, unstable star called Eta Carinae, made with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera (WF/PC) aboard NASA's Hubble Space Telescope... (More)
• 4/3/1991 STScI-1991-07 675. Hubble Fellowship Program Selects Talented Young Astronomers for Studying Hubble Space Telescope Discoveries The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) has selected 12 new scientists for the Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. (More)
• 4/3/1991 STScI-1991-06 676. NASA Awards Hubble Space Telescope Mission Planners Citing "exceptional accomplishments and contributions to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) project," NASA has given awards to Dr. Rodger Doxsey, Chief of the Science... (More)
• 3/18/1991 STScI-1991-05 677. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope To Monitor Changes On Mars NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has begun a long-term program to monitor seasonal and interannual changes that occur on the surface and in the atmosphere... (More)
• 1/17/1991 STScI-1991-04 678. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Views Major Storm On Saturn The accompanying movie shows the Saturn white spot, a great storm in the equatorial region of Saturn, taken with the Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field/Planetary... (More)
• 1/16/1991 STScI-1991-03 679. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Establishes Accurate New Distance Measurement To Neighboring Galaxy Recent observations of the remnants of Supernova 1987A, conducted with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have provided an unexpected... (More)
• 1/15/1991 STScI-1991-01 680. Hubble Space Telescope Resolves Braided Galactic Jet NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided a detailed view of a ten thousand light-year long jet of plasma which has been ejected from the core of a galaxy 270 million light-years... (More)
• 1/15/1991 STScI-1991-02 681. Starburst Galaxies And The X-ray Background Astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute have new evidence for explaining the mysterious X-ray background that permeates the universe. Astronomers Antonella Fruscione... (More)

1990

• 1/16/1991 STScI-1990-23 682. The Hubble Reveals the Evolving Core of a Dense Star Cluster Astronomers today presented pictures taken with the Hubble Space Telescope of the heart of M15, a dense cluster of stars within our own Galaxy. (More)
• 1/16/1991 STScI-1990-25 683. The Hubble Reveals the Evolving Core of a Dense Star Cluster Astronomers today presented pictures taken with the Hubble Space Telescope of the heart of M15, a dense cluster of stars within our own Galaxy. (More)
• 11/20/1990 STScI-1990-27 684. Saturn's North Polar Hood This enlargment of the Saturn image reveals unprecedented detail in atmospheric features at the northern polar hood. Saturn's north pole is presently tilted toward Earth by 24 degrees. ... (More)
• 11/20/1990 STScI-1990-11 685. Saturn This color image of Saturn was taken with the HST's Wide Field and Planetary Camera (WF/PC) in the wide field mode at 8:25 A.M. EDT, August 26, 1990, when the planet was at a distance... (More)
• 10/14/1990 STScI-1990-12 686. Hubble Space Telescope Searches for a Historic Nova in Globular Cluster M14 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has successfully completed the first stage of a cosmic detective... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-15 687. R Aquarii - A Nearby Exploding Star NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has peered into the inner core of the nearby so-called "symbiotic star", R Aquarii, to reveal dramatic new details of the exploding star. (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-14 688. First ESA Faint Object Camera Science Images Pluto - the "Double Planet" NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has obtained the clearest pictures ever of our solar system's most distant and enigmatic object:... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-22 689. Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope Discovers Jet Structure In The Orion Nebula This photograph, made with the Wide Field Camera on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, reveals the detailed structure of a newly discovered... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-16 690. First ESA Faint Object Camera Science Images The Radio Galaxy PKS 0521-36 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has obtained the most detailed and highest resolution optical images of the radio galaxy PKS 0521-36. (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-26 691. "Window-Curtain" Structure of the Orion Nebula Revealed by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Recent images made with the Wide Field Camera on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed the structure of a thin sheet of gas located... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-19 692. Comet Levy NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has observed the inner core surrounding the icy nucleus of Comet Levy more clearly than can be done with ground-based telescopes... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-24 693. Orion / HST vs. Ground This composite image shows the location of a one-light-year square region in the Orion Nebula which was imaged by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The area is near the edge of a cavity of ionized... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-29 694. Galactic Black Hole with Optical Jet The energy source needed to create and maintain the galactic jet in galaxy PKS 0521-36 is generated deep within the core of the galaxy, and is far too small to resolved. The favored... (More)
• 10/4/1990 STScI-1990-13 695. Hubble Space Telescope Probes a Galaxy with an Active Nucleus NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has provided an unprecedented, detailed view of highly energetic events in the core of a galaxy 30 million light-years... (More)
• 9/13/1990 STScI-1990-17 696. First ESA Faint Object Camera Science Images - Supernova 1987A The European Space Agency's Faint Object Camera on board NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided a fascinating close-up view of Supernova... (More)
• 9/13/1990 STScI-1990-20 697. First ESA Faint Object Camera Science Images the Gravitational Lens G2237 + 0305 The European Space Agency's Faint Object Camera on board NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided astronomers with the most detailed... (More)
• 8/29/1990 STScI-1990-07 698. Hubble Space Telescope Resolves Gaseous Ring Around Supernova HST has resolved, to an unprecedented detail of .1 arc second, a mysterious elliptical ring of material around the remnants of Supernova 1987A. ... (More)
• 8/29/1990 STScI-1990-08 699. Hubble Space Telescope Peers Into Core of Distant Galaxy NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided a remarkably new detailed view of the core of a galaxy which lies 40 million light-years... (More)
• 8/13/1990 STScI-1990-09 700. Hubble Space Telescope Photographs Extragalactical Stellar Nursery NASA is releasing today a Hubble Space Telescope (HST) photograph of the most remarkable star forming region in the Local Group of Galaxies, 30 Doradus. The photograph... (More)