Spectroscopy Animation of Southern Crab Nebula

Spectroscopy Animation of Southern Crab Nebula


Apr 18, 2019

This video illustrates how Hubble Space Telescope spectral observations were used to study the chemical makeup of the Southern Crab Nebula.
Zoom into the Triangulum Galaxy – Short Version

Zoom into the Triangulum Galaxy – Short Version


Jan 7, 2019

Fly across the local galactic neighborhood to the Triangulum galaxy (M33), a smaller spiral than our Milky Way galaxy.
Zoom into the Triangulum Galaxy – Long Version

Zoom into the Triangulum Galaxy – Long Version


Jan 7, 2019

Fly across the local galactic neighborhood to the Triangulum galaxy (M33), a smaller spiral than our Milky Way galaxy.
Pillars of Creation

Pillars of Creation


Nov 26, 2018

This pair of images taken in 2014 reveal the Pillars of Creation in visible and near-infrared light, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Helix

Helix


Nov 12, 2018

Viewing the Helix Nebula in infrared light reveals the glow of complex molecules formed in the outer shell of dust surrounding the white dwarf.
Serpens Nebula Video Zoom

Serpens Nebula Video Zoom


Oct 31, 2018

This video zooms into the Serpens Nebula to the object HBC 672, also known as the "Bat Shadow."
IC 63 Ghost Nebula Optical to Infrared Animation

IC 63 Ghost Nebula Optical to Infrared Animation

Hubble has photographed the "Ghost Nebula," which has eerie, semitransparent flowing veils of gas and dust. This animation flips between two views from Hubble. The more colorful image is taken in visible light where the ... more
Cosmic Tour: Horsehead Nebula

Cosmic Tour: Horsehead Nebula


Sep 27, 2018

Infrared light showcases the Horsehead Nebula against a backdrop of distant stars and galaxies.
Cosmic Tour: Monkey Head Nebula

Cosmic Tour: Monkey Head Nebula


Sep 27, 2018

Dark Carved knots of gas and dust are silhouetted against glowing gas in the Monkey Head Nebula.
Cosmic Tour: Westerlund 2

Cosmic Tour: Westerlund 2


Sep 27, 2018

This huge star cluster is part of a vibrant stellar nursery in the constellation Carina.