Science news articles about 'visible light image'

  • New Red Spot Appears on Jupiter

    ... of the two other features, lies to the west of the Great Red Spot in the same latitude band of clouds. Visible-light images were taken on May 9 and 10 with Hubble's Wide Field and ...
  • Radio Telescopes Reveal Unseen Galactic Cannibalism

    ... the gigantic black holes at the cores of active galaxies known as Seyfert galaxies get their "food." While visible-light images showed little evidence that these galaxies had any ...
  • Hubble and Chandra composite of the galaxy cluster MACS J0025.4-1222

    ... case. MACSJ0025 formed after an enormously energetic collision between two large clusters. Using visible-light images from Hubble, astronomers were able to infer the total mass distribution — dark and ...
  • The wild, hidden cousin of SN 1987A

    ... , except this newer supernova is intrinsically a thousand times brighter in radio and X-rays." Visible-light images from the archives of the Anglo-Australian Telescope in Australia ...
  • Born from the wind -- unique multi-wavelength portrait of star birth

    ... X-ray telescope, respectively. The NTT visible-light images allowed astronomers to uncover glowing gas in the region and the multi-wavelength image reveals new insights that appear only thanks to ...
  • Hubble directly observes a planet orbiting another star

    ... bright southern star Fomalhaut, located 25 light-years away in the constellation Piscis Australis, or ... produced the first-ever resolved visible-light image of the region around Fomalhaut. It clearly ...
  • First Pictures of Alien Planet System Revealed

    ... glimpses of planets outside our solar system, including the first ever images of another multiplanet system and the first visible-light images of an extrasolar planet.
  • An eagle of cosmic proportions

    ... NGC 6611, has just been born. The powerful light and strong winds from these massive new arrivals ... times more extensive than the iconic Hubble visible-light image. The whole region around the pillars ...

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