The Hubble telescope website

in #science3 years ago

Hi,
I am sure you heard about the Hubble telescope before but did you know that there is an dedicated website?

hubblesite.org

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I find it super interesting and informative.
The website provides you with heaps of interesting news
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If our solar system were a hobbyist kit, it would come boxed up with four rocky terrestrial planets, like Earth; and four gas giant planets like Jupiter. What astronomers have discovered around some other stars is a rare type of planet not found in our solar system....

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You can find amazing videos and animations of space and other galaxies
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As well as impressive images from our universe
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And a lot of other useful information an facts about the Hubble telescope like this:
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The surface of the Earth is whizzing by as Hubble orbits, and the pointing system, designed to track the distant stars, cannot track an object on the Earth. The shortest exposure time on any of the Hubble instruments is 0.1 seconds, and in this time Hubble moves almost half a mile, about 700 meters. A picture Hubble took of Earth would be completely streaked.

You can even find a live feed of the Hubble telescope

spacetelescopelive.org
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If you want to learn more about Hubble and our universe, you must have a look at hubblesite.org

Have fun and enjoy amazing knowledge!

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