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1 de may. de 2024 · Featured in this new image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope is NGC 6440, a globular cluster that resides roughly 28 000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Sagittarius. The object was first discovered by William Herschel in May of 1786.
13 de may. de 2024 · This image is the object's sharpest view to date, showcasing Hubble’s incredible resolving power and ability to reveal complex dust structures. NGC 4753 resides around 60 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo and was first discovered by the astronomer William Herschel in 1784.
11 de may. de 2024 · William the telescope and discovery maker. Have you ever wondered about how we see objects that are far away, like planets and galaxies? In this workshop you will learn about telelscopes and some discoveries William Herschel made including discovering a new planet and infrared light.
Hace 3 días · Anatoli Bugorski’s Accident Inside the U-70 Synchrotron. Anatoli was born on June 25, 1942, in Russia. In 1978, he started working as a researcher at the Institute for High Energy Physics in Protvino, working with the U-70 synchrotron particle accelerator, On that fateful day on July 13, 1978, it was routine work for Bugorski as he was ...
Hace 4 días · William Herschel independently discovered the object in 1784 and additionally noted the presence of a "dark stratum" in the galaxy's disc, what is now called a dust lane. Later astronomers were able to connect Méchain's and Herschel's observations. Designation as a Messier object
11 de may. de 2024 · In this workshop you will learn about telelscopes and some discoveries William Herschel made including discovering a new planet and infrared light. You’ll get to see, touch and look through a telescope and safely view the Sun and maybe even the Moon!
Hace 12 horas · New Delhi: The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its sensitive infrared gaze towards a globular cluster located 28,000 lightyears from the Earth in the constellation of Sagittarius. Globular clusters located in this direction are close to the heart of the galaxy, and have previously been captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, which has imaged NGC 6440 as well.
