Hubble Reaches a Lonely Light in the Dark

A splatter of stars glows faintly at almost 3 million light-years away in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Known as the Tucana Dwarf for lying in the constellation Tucana, this dwarf galaxy contains a loose bundle of aging stars at the far edge of the Local Group, an aggregation of galaxies including […]
Posted on August 23, 2024
Sign up for our newsletter:

Categories

3
3
4
177
10
1
33
195
1
1
12
3
7
10
6
26
158
1
16
1
1
2
1
19
1
2
1
4
2
16
5
75
1
1
36
1
237
2
3
6
3
1
10
1
1
5
1
45
4
296
6
107
1
2
38
4
1
6
1
11
544
13
Io
3
2
4
10
2
3
1
3
28
1
1

Blog Posts

Newsletter Archive