NASA unveils celestial fireworks as official image for Hubble 25th anniversary - Astronomy Magazine

Astronomy MagazineNASA unveils celestial fireworks as official image for Hubble 25th anniversaryAstronomy MagazineThe sparkling centerpiece of Hubble's silver anniversary fireworks is a giant cluster of about 3,000 stars called Westerlund 2, named for Swedish astronomer Bengt Westerlund, who discovered the grouping in the 1960s. The cluster resides in a raucous ...Hubble Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Amazing Image of Westerlund 2Sci-News.comAs astronomers mark 25 years of Hubble past, they predict more discoveries ...Baltimore SunFaculty, students celebrate Hubble Space Telescope's 25th anniversaryCU Boulder News & EventsPittsburgh Post-Gazette -Discovery News -Raw Storyall 276 news articles »

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