ESA/Hubble heic2105: Hubble Celebrates 31st Birthday with Giant Star on the Edge of Destruction. In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers aimed the celebrated observatory at one of the brightest stars seen in our galaxy to capture its beauty.

ESA/Hubble News
23 April 2021

In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers aimed the celebrated observatory at one of the brightest stars seen in our galaxy to capture its beauty.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://esahubble.org/news/heic2105/

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ESA/Hubble Information Centre
23 April 2021




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