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Zoom into GOODS North Survey and Distant Galaxy GN-z11

Zoom into GOODS North Survey and Distant Galaxy GN-z11


Mar 3, 2016

This animation shows the location of galaxy GN-z11, which is the farthest galaxy ever seen. The video begins by locating the Big Dipper, then showing the constellation Ursa Major. It then zooms into the GOODS North field ... more
Hubble Unveils Its Most Colorful View of the Universe (Zoom and Pan)

Hubble Unveils Its Most Colorful View of the Universe (Zoom and Pan)


Jun 3, 2014

This video is a zoom into a small patch of sky in the constellation Fornax. This is the target area for the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, which was first observed in 2003. The low density of bright foreground stars in this ... more
MACS J0647 Zoom Sequence (Annotated)

MACS J0647 Zoom Sequence (Annotated)


Nov 15, 2012

This video zooms in on distant galaxy cluster MACS J0647+7015 (or MACS J0647 for short). Astronomers used this massive galaxy cluster as a giant cosmic telescope to uncover the farthest known galaxy in the universe to ... more
MACS0647-JD Zoom Sequence (Annotated)

MACS0647-JD Zoom Sequence (Annotated)


Nov 15, 2012

This video zooms in on distant galaxy cluster MACS J0647+7015, or MACS J0647 for short. Astronomers used this massive galaxy cluster as a giant cosmic telescope to uncover the farthest known galaxy in the universe to ... more
Hubble eXtreme Deep Field Pushes Back Frontiers of Time and Space

Hubble eXtreme Deep Field Pushes Back Frontiers of Time and Space


Sep 25, 2012

This video explains how astronomers meticulously assembled mankind's deepest view of the universe from combining Hubble Space Telescope exposures taken over the past decade. Guest scientists are Dr. Garth Illingworth and ... more
Flight Through the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (2D Zoom and 3D Fly-Through Sequence)

Flight Through the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (2D Zoom and 3D Fly-Through Sequence)


Sep 25, 2012

This video begins with a zoom into the small area of sky that the Hubble Space Telescope observed to construct the eXtreme Deep Field, or XDF. The region is located in the southern sky, far away from the glare of the ... more
XDF Moon Comparison Video

XDF Moon Comparison Video


Sep 25, 2012

This video compares the angular size of the XDF field to the angular size of the full Moon. The XDF is a very small fraction of sky area, but it provides a "core sample" of the heavens by penetrating deep into space over ... more
Flight Through the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field

Flight Through the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field


Sep 25, 2012

This scientific visualization depicts a flight through the galaxies in the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (XDF). Using measured and estimated distances for approximately three thousand galaxies, astronomers and visualizers ... more
XDF 2D Zoom

XDF 2D Zoom


Sep 25, 2012

This video zooms into the small areas of sky that the Hubble Space Telescope observed to construct the eXtreme Deep Field, or XDF. The region is located in the southern sky, far away from the glare of the Milky Way, the ... more
Meet the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field Observing Team (Webinar on September 27, 2012)

Meet the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field Observing Team (Webinar on September 27, 2012)


Sep 25, 2012

A new, improved portrait of Hubble's deepest-ever view of the universe, called the eXtreme Deep Field, or XDF, looks far away and back in time to reveal faint galaxies at one ten-billionth the brightness of what the ... more