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Spiral galaxies are pancake-shaped collections of billions of stars, along with vast clouds of gas and dust. This video illustrates how their observed shapes can differ greatly depending upon the...more

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Perspectives on Spiral Galaxies: NGC 4302 and NGC 4298

Perspectives on Spiral Galaxies: NGC 4302 and NGC 4298


Apr 20, 2017


A video illustrating how the observed shapes of spiral galaxies can differ greatly depending upon the angle at which they are observed.
Hubble: Galaxies Across Space and Time [Captioned]

Hubble: Galaxies Across Space and Time [Captioned]


Sep 23, 2016


A voyage across the universe and back into cosmic history
Hubble: Galaxies Across Space and Time

Hubble: Galaxies Across Space and Time


Sep 23, 2016


A voyage across the universe and back into cosmic history
Zoom into the Center of Our Galaxy

Zoom into the Center of Our Galaxy


Mar 31, 2016


A zoom from a backyard view of the sky to Hubble's detailed infrared view of a star cluster surrounding the galactic center.
A Galactic Smash Hit: Galaxy Collision Simulation

A Galactic Smash Hit: Galaxy Collision Simulation


Mar 9, 2016


A visualization of the collision of two spiral galaxies.
Zoom into and Pan of the Sombrero Galaxy

Zoom into and Pan of the Sombrero Galaxy


Aug 25, 2015


Glide into this edge-on view of the Sombrero galaxy's brilliant white core encircled by thick dust lanes comprising the galaxy's spiral structure.
Active Galaxy Hercules A: Visible & Radio Comparison

Active Galaxy Hercules A: Visible & Radio Comparison


Feb 23, 2014


The visible and radio views of Hercules A show vastly different structures.
Cosmic eXploration: Hubble eXtreme Deep Field

Cosmic eXploration: Hubble eXtreme Deep Field


Feb 19, 2014


A flight into the galaxies of the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field
Galaxy Collisions: Simulation vs Observations

Galaxy Collisions: Simulation vs Observations


Feb 14, 2014


Hubble images of galaxy collisions, when compared against a computer simulation, reveal the stages in a billion-year-long process.
Zoom into M83

Zoom into M83


Jan 9, 2014


Drift into the barred spiral galaxy and pan across billions of stars in M83 at various stages of life.
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