On the night of Oct. 5 to 6, 1923, Edwin Hubble discovered a new star — and revealed the utter vastness of the universe. Hubble was looking at the cosmos with the 100-inch Hooker telescope at the ...
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Meet the father of cosmology: Edwin Hubble, who revolutionised astronomy and expanded the universe
When you think of Hubble, the iconic Hubble Space Telescope likely comes to mind—a groundbreaking instrument that has revolutionised our understanding of the cosmos since its launch in 1990. Named ...
In October 1923, Edwin Hubble utilized the 100-inch Hooker telescope to photograph the Andromeda Nebula, identifying a variable star within it. Hubble applied the known period-luminosity relationship ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is a masterwork of engineering and human ingenuity. Hubble is comparable in size and weight to a large school bus, but its contributions to science and astronomy could fill ...
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