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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, MSH 15-52 Nebula. Credits: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NOIRLab/DECam; Image processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/J. Schmidt (CC BY-NC 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://chandra.si.edu/photo/2024/25th/
September 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Jupiter. This is also known as Jupiter in Ultraviolet. Credits: NASA, ESA, M. Wong (University of California - Berkeley), G. Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-provides-unique-ultraviolet-view-of-jupiter/
August 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, IC 2631. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/51627621629 Credits: NASA, ESA, and K. Stapelfeldt (Jet Propulsion Laboratory); Processing; Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/51627621629
August 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Supernova RCW 86. Credits: NASA/CXC/SAO & ESA (CC BY-NC 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2011/rcw86/
August 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Rho Ophiuchi. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/53040527259/in/album-72177720305127361/ Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Klaus Pontoppidan (STScI), Image Processing: Alyssa Pagan (STScI) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/james-webb-space-telescope-jwst/webb-celebrates-first-year-of-science-with-close-up-on-birth-of-sun-like-stars
August 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Cartwheel Galaxy. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52258939646/in/album-72177720301006030/ Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52258939646/in/album-72177720301006030/
August 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, N 44. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/51636585444 Credits: NASA, ESA, V. Ksoll and D. Gouliermis (Universität Heidelberg), et al.; Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/14018
August 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, UGC 5829. This is also known as Spider Galaxy. Credits: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Tully, M. Messa (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-spots-the-spider-galaxy/
August 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, NGC 1672. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52920729813/in/album-72177720305127361/ Credits: X-ray: Chandra: NASA/CXC/SAO, XMM: ESA/XMM-Newton; IR: JWST: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI, Spitzer: NASA/JPL/CalTech; Optical: Hubble: NASA/ESA/STScI, ESO; Image Processing: L. Frattare, J. Major, and K. Arcand (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://chandra.si.edu/photo/2023/chandrawebb2/more.html
August 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Westerlund 1. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/54043097600/in/album-72177720313923911/ Credits: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb), M. G. Guarcello (INAF-OAPA) and the EWOCS team (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/54043097600/in/album-72177720313923911/
August 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, NGC 613. This is also known as MGC 613. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/50837630918 Credits: ESA/Hubble & NASA, G. Folatelli (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-snaps-stunning-barred-spiral-galaxy
August 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, II ZW 96. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52533787586/in/album-72177720301006030/ Credits: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, L. Armus, A. Evan (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/vp-harris-french-president-get-first-look-galactic-get-together/
August 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, NGC 5068. This is also known as Spiral Galaxy NGC 5068. Credits: NASA, ESA, R. Chandar (University of Toledo), and J. Lee (Space Telescope Science Institute); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubbles-multi-wavelength-view-of-recently-released-webb-image/
July 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, M82. This is also known as Cigar Galaxy. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/49757380101/ Credits: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA); Acknowledgment: J. Gallagher (University of Wisconsin), M. Mountain (STScI), and P. Puxley (National Science Foundation) (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2006/news-2006-14.html
July 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, DEM L 190 or LMC N49. This is also known as DEM L 190. Credits: ESA/Hubble & NASA, S. Kulkarni, Y. Chu (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-homes-in-on-a-celestial-fireworks-display
July 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, N 44. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/51636585444 Credits: NASA, ESA, V. Ksoll and D. Gouliermis (Universität Heidelberg), et al.; Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/14018
July 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Eagle Nebula. This is also known as Pillars of Creation. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52534406448/in/album-72177720301006030/ Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI. Image Processing: Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Alyssa Pagan (STScI), Anton M. Koekemoer (STScI) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.nasa.gov/universe/nasas-webb-unveils-young-stars-in-early-stages-of-formation/
July 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, NGC 5283. This is also known as Lenticular Galaxy. Credits: NASA, ESA, A. Barth (University of California - Irvine), and M. Revalski (STScI); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-views-a-beautiful-luminous-galaxy/
July 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Supermassive Black Hole. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahubble/51745989027 Credits: NASA, ESA, and Gerald Cecil (UNC-Chapel Hill); Image Processing: Joseph DePasquale (STScI) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/chandra/mini-jet-found-near-milky-ways-supermassive-black-hole
July 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, NGC 5068. This is also known as Spiral Galaxy NGC 5068. Credits: NASA, ESA, R. Chandar (University of Toledo), and J. Lee (Space Telescope Science Institute); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubbles-multi-wavelength-view-of-recently-released-webb-image/
July 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, II ZW 96. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52533787586/in/album-72177720301006030/ Credits: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, L. Armus, A. Evan (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/vp-harris-french-president-get-first-look-galactic-get-together/
July 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, Supernova Remnant 3C58. Credits: NASA/CXC/SAO. (PD) More information about this celestial object: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3C_58
July 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, VV 191. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52406400196/in/album-72177720301006030/ Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, R. Windhorst (Arizona State University), W. Keel (University of Alabama), S. Wyithe (University of Melbourne, Australia), and the JWST PEARLS Team (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2022/10/05/webb-hubble-team-up-to-trace-interstellar-dust-within-a-galactic-pair/
July 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, SN 1987A. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/53876287721/in/album-72177720313923911/ Credits: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical/Infrared: NASA/ESA/STScI; Infrared: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/J. Major (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://chandra.cfa.harvard.edu/photo/2024/25th/
July 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A pixel-sorted astronomical image of the object, 30 Doradus. This is also known as Tarantula Nebula. Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/52337582562/in/album-72177720301006030/ Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb ERO Production Team (CC BY 2.0) More information about this celestial object: https://www.nasa.gov/universe/a-cosmic-tarantula-caught-by-nasas-webb/
July 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM