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The official X account for the NASA Hubble space Telescope, managed operated by NASA's Goddard space Flight Center

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Take a moment to unwind...

This #HubbleClassic view features the spiral galaxy NGC 2985, located 70 million light-years from our solar system.

Its tightly wound spiral arms whirl outward from the galaxy's bright core. Find out more: go.nasa.gov/3Z3jKYr

22.11.2024 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NGC 3169 looks pretty dusty.

This galaxy's spiral arms are full of cosmic dust, which is made up things like the leftovers of star and planet formation, and molecules modified by interactions with starlight.

For more on this #HubbleClassic view: go.nasa.gov/4hXSQbC

22.11.2024 02:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hot off the press πŸ”₯

Using Hubble's unique ultraviolet capabilities, astronomers studied the young star FU Orionis.

They found that the inner disk, touching the star, is way hotter than expected β€” almost three times hotter than our Sun's surface: go.nasa.gov/3ZgtVJ3

22.11.2024 02:16 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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