‘Hubble Watch’ Archives
Hubble IMAX 3D
The Hubble IMAX 3D release, in theatres from March 19. The trailer looks great, and it is to be narrated byLeonardo DiCaprio I've heard about the amazing work done by NASA astronauts to repair and upgrade this amazing telescope and it looks like this story might help tell that tale. Should be worth a look!
New Stunning Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image released
This is yet another astonishing image from Hubble. This is a new version of the Ultra Deep Field, in near-infrared light and taken with the newly installed Wide Field Camera 3. This image is of the same region as the visible Ultra Deep Field in 2004, but at longer wavelengths providing more information about the early Universe's history. We are [...]
Titan, Enceladus, Dione, and Mimas Transit of Saturn
Taken February, 2009 - Hubble "This picture was taken with Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 on 24 February 2009, when Saturn was at a distance of roughly 1.25 billion kilometres from Earth. Hubble can see details as small as 300 kilometres across on Saturn. This close-up view of Saturn's disc captures the transit of several moons [...]
Astonomy Picture of the day – Lagoon Nebula
Cool image of the Lagoon Nebula. Taken as part of the GigaGalaxyZoom Project.
