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astronomy1 year ago•5 min saved

"Unveiling Cosmic Secrets: Hubble's Revelations on Young and Super-Hot Stars"

The Hubble Space Telescope completed its largest program, ULLYSES, observing 500 stars over three years, providing valuable data on star formation, evolution, and their impact on the universe. The survey focused on massive blue stars and young red stars, aiming to understand their winds, elemental dispersion, and influence on planet formation. The data will offer insights into the earliest stages of the evolving universe and impact various fields of astrophysics, showcasing Hubble's continued ability to deliver groundbreaking science.

via Space.com|

#astronomy #hubble-space-telescope #star-formation

astronomy1 year ago•3 min saved

"NASA's Hubble Begins New Phase in Young Stars Study"

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope completed the ULLYSES program, a three-year study of nearly 500 young stars, providing a rich dataset in ultraviolet light for astronomers to mine for decades. The program offers new insights into the formation, evolution, and impact of stars on their surroundings, including super-hot, massive, blue stars and young stars less massive than our Sun. The comprehensive survey, which includes data from ground-based telescopes and X-ray space telescopes, aims to impact overall astrophysics and understanding of the earliest stages of the evolving universe.

via Science@NASA|

#astronomy #astrophysics #hubble-space-telescope