AstroBebop » Hubble http://www.astrobebop.com/blog Videos on space exploration, space tourism, robotics, astronomy, astrophotography, and aeronautics. Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:04:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Hubble Finds Most Distant Galaxy Ever Seen in Universe http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2011/hubble-finds-most-distant-galaxy-ever-seen-in-universe/ http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2011/hubble-finds-most-distant-galaxy-ever-seen-in-universe/#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2011 04:41:19 +0000 flyingeraser http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/?p=641 via NASAtelevision

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Source: ScienceMagazine

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Source: JPL / NASA

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]]> http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/amazing-images-hubble-opens-new-eyes-on-the-universe/feed/ 0 First Images From Reloaded Hubble Telescope http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/first-images-from-reloaded-hubble-telescope/ http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/first-images-from-reloaded-hubble-telescope/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:17:04 +0000 flyingeraser http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/?p=418 These are the first images from the Hubble Space Telescope after a billion-dollar repair that included installing new cameras and replacing broken parts. 09.09.09

Source: Associated Press

]]> http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/first-images-from-reloaded-hubble-telescope/feed/ 0 The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in 3D http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-hubble-ultra-deep-field-in-3d/ http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-hubble-ultra-deep-field-in-3d/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:29:35 +0000 flyingeraser http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/?p=386 An animation that was rendered using the measured redshift of all 10,000 galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field image.

Every galaxy in the image is in its proper distance as viewed from the telescope line of sight.

Animation Credit:

Hubble Cosmological Redshift Animation Courtesy:

Mike Gallis

Music Used in this video was purchased from stockmusic.net and belongs to the Spirit Legends Collection.

The tunes used were:

Voice Redo B
Voice in the Dark

Source: http://www.youtube.com/user/tdarnell

]]> http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-hubble-ultra-deep-field-in-3d/feed/ 0 Hubble Space Telescope – Part 1 http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-hubble-deep-field-the-most-important-image-ever-taken/ http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-hubble-deep-field-the-most-important-image-ever-taken/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:18:58 +0000 flyingeraser http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/?p=79 Part 1 in a series of videos produced by the ESA for public distribution about the Hubble Space Telescope and much more.

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