Seen one giant nebula and you’ve seen them all? Think again.
Earlier in November, we put together a gallery of images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope following the news that NASA were launching a mission to rescue the famed technological marvel. The pictures obviously struck a chord as thousands of you took the time to view the gallery and comment on the amazing images captured by Hubble over the years.
Ever since, our editors have spent hours poring over the thousands of images on the Hubble Space Telescope website and we’ve decided to put together a gallery of our twenty favourite Hubble photographs. We may still be struggling to understand how the blue light represents shorter near-infrared wavelengths and the red light corresponds to longer wavelengths, but we’re sure you’ll agree that the images themselves are truly out of this world.
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