NASA's Hubble Space Telescope team released dazzling new images of two star-studded clusters light-years away. The globular cluster Messier 14, or M14, is home to more than 150, 000 stars. A busy imag...
03.21.2023 Foxnews.com and 1 sitesMessier 55 is known by many names. It is sometimes referred to as M 55 and is also known as NGC 6809. It is the “globular cluster” that you see in the above image taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Tele...
03.24.2023 Indianexpress.comWhen NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope takes an image of a star field, it usually looks more like an abstract painting than a real piece of the universe. In the case of globular cluster M14, those drops o...
03.24.2023 Popsci.com and 4 sitesA distant cluster sparkles with ancient stars in a gorgeous new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The dazzling Hubble photo shows just a pocket of Messier 55 (M55), a globular cluster in the c...
03.23.2023 Allusanewshub.com and 2 sitesEven the great observer Charles Messier had trouble seeing this globular cluster when building his Catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters. It was originally spotted in 1752 by a French astronomer in what is now South Africa, but it took until 1778 for Messier to catalog it. This is because, while Messier 55 is large and reasonably bright, it is lacking a dense core and many of its stars are quite faint, making it hard to observe in non-optimal conditions. For northern observers M55 sits low in the...
03.21.2023 Spaceref.com and 1 sitesThe center of the globular cluster Messier 55 was portrayed here as a galactic disco by the Hubble Space Telescope The space telescope shows a colorful disco of stars that is difficult to observe from...
03.22.2023 Archyworldys.comHyderabad: March is proving to be a stargazer’s lucky month, with one celestial sighting after another. In this view, amateur astronomers are also participating in a Messier Marathon as 110 of the var...
03.26.2023 Telanganatoday.comFriday, March 24 The Moon passes 0. 1° south of Venus at 6 A. M. EDT, then continues along the ecliptic to pass 1. 5° north of Uranus at 9 P. M. EDT. An hour after sunset, all three appear in the west...
03.24.2023 Astronomy.comThere are only five dwarf planets — Pluto, Eres, Ceres, Makemake and Haumea. Ceres is the brightest, closest and the only one you can see in binoculars. It's also the largest asteroid in the main aste...
03.26.2023 Jamestownsun.comThe Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back a stunning picture of Messier 19 (M19), a star cluster that lies about 28, 500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus. This latest Hubble image of M19 includes Hubble observations taken in ult...
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