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in a pink haze of space, a galaxy near center top shoots three blue lines downward left, to a gaseous smudge labeled LMC Halo.

Hubble Telescope witnesses Milky Way strip its galactic neighbor of gas

By Conor Feehly published

The Hubble Space Telescope may have captured our Milky Way galaxy being a bit of a bully.

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space telescope photo of a nebula in deep space, with a bright white star at the center of an orange gas cloud

Hubble Telescope sees 'stellar volcano' erupt in amazing colors (video, photo)

By Sharmila Kuthunur published

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an intricate portrait of R Aquarii, an odd nearby binary star system that occasionally erupts into spectacular novae.

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A dazzling spiral galaxy of bright blue and dark red gasses with spurts of pink.

Hubble Space Telescope spies a spiral galaxy in a cosmic 'clock'

By Samantha Mathewson published

A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a pendulum swinging back and forth through space.

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The vast blackness of space is filled with little points of light that are galaxies, one trapped in a white box, is magnifited in a larger white box in the middle.

Hubble Space Telescope suggests our ancient universe was surprisingly crowded with supermassive black holes

By Keith Cooper published

A 14-year Hubble Space Telescope study suggests the universe was teeming with supermassive black holes. But how could that be?

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countles points of bright light, stars in the black of space.

The Andromeda Galaxy glows rosy red in gorgeous new Hubble Telescope image

By Samantha Mathewson published

The reddish structures of our neighboring galaxy glow brightly in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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countles points of bright light, stars in the black of space.

Hubble Telescope spies a very sparkly mini-galaxy (image)

By Victoria Corless published

The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged one of Andromeda's dwarf galaxies. It's named Pegasus.

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hubble telescope photo of a star-packed galaxy filled with orange-red clouds of gas

Star-packed Triangulum Galaxy shines in new Hubble Telescope image

By Samantha Mathewson published

The Triangulum Galaxy, the third-largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, is shining with star formation in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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A hazy and glowing galaxy with a slight ring around it in space.

New Hubble Telescope image captures peculiar ring-shaped galaxy

By Samantha Mathewson published

A galaxy's outstretched arms form a nearly perfect circle around its central disk in a striking new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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A yellow and blue swirl with a golden center against a dark blue background

Hubble Telescope spots a stunning spiral galaxy shining in the 'Little Lion' (image)

By Sharmila Kuthunur published

A new Hubble Telescope image shines a spotlight on a classic spiral galaxy named NGC 3430.

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The Draco dwarf is a faint, star-poor but dark-matter rich galaxy. Here we see Hubble zooming in on some of its stars.

Hubble Telescope tracks a dwarf galaxy's stars to map out dark matter

By Keith Cooper published

By measuring the motions of stars in the Draco dwarf galaxy, the Hubble Space Telescope was able to map the density profile of dark matter.

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