Picture Album: Galaxies

Hubble Sees Giant Lensed Galaxy Arc Dark Matter Map in Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689 Eighth Anniversary Image of Hubble's Smash Hits Spiral Galaxy M100 A Galactic Spectacle The Majestic Sombrero Galaxy (M104) Spiral Galaxy NGC 4911 in the Coma Cluster Dust Band Around the Nucleus of "Black Eye Galaxy" M64 Star Cluster NGC 2074 in the Large Magellanic Cloud "X" Structure at Core of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) Spiral Galaxy M74 X-Rays Emanate From Heated Material Falling Into Black Hole Hubble Captures a "Five-Star" Rated Gravitational Lens A String of 'Cosmic Pearls' Surrounds an Exploding Star Galaxy Cluster MACS 1206 Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1300 Hubble Photographs Grand Design Spiral Galaxy M81 Galaxy M100 Anatomy of a Black Hole's Surroundings Revealed: Major Study Includes Observations... Young Stars Sculpt Gas with Powerful Outflows in the Small Magellanic Cloud... X-Rays Shine From Heated Material Falling Into A Black Hole Supernova 1987A: Halo for a Vanished Star Infant Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud Star-Forming Region LH 95 in the Large Magellanic Cloud NASA's Great Observatories Examine the Galactic Center Region Spiral Galaxy NGC 4603 The Hodge 301 Cluster: Multiple Generations of Stars in the Tarantula Nebula... Giant Disk of Cold Gas and Dust Fuels Possible Black Hole at the Core... A String of 'Cosmic Pearls' Surrounds an Exploding Star Hubble-Spitzer Color Mosaic of the Galactic Center Out of This Whirl: the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy Nucleus of Galaxy Centaurus A Ring of Hot Blue Stars Pinwheels Around Yellow Nucleus of Hoag's... Ring Around a Suspected Black Hole in Galaxy NGC 4261 Star Cluster NGC 290 Hubble's Largest Galaxy Portrait Offers a New High-Definition View Galaxy NGC 1512 in Visible Light Spiral Galaxy NGC 3370, Home to Supernova Seen in 1994 Distant Spiral Galaxy NGC 4603, Home to Variable Stars Hubble Interacting Galaxy Arp 148 Distant Galaxies of Abell 2218 Viewed Through a Cosmic Lens Barred Spiral Galaxy COSMOS 3127341 Composite Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735 Happy Sweet Sixteen, Hubble Telescope! - Starburst Galaxy M82 Galaxy Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens" Magnifies Light of Distant... Hickson Compact Group 31: Interacting Galaxies Aglow with Millions of... Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy Star Cluster NGC 265 A String of 'Cosmic Pearls' Surrounds an Exploding Star Dust Disk Around a Black Hole in Galaxy NGC 4261 Galaxy Triplet Arp 274 Three Rings of Gas Surround Supernova 1987A Hubble Finds Dark Matter Ring in Galaxy Cluster HST-Spitzer Composite of Galactic Center (Full-field) Dust Disk Around a Black Hole in Galaxy NGC 7052 Nearby Galaxy Centaurus A Hubble NICMOS Mosaic of the Galactic Center Hubble Servicing Mission 4 Early Release Observations Hubble and Chandra Composite of the Galaxy Cluster MACS J0025.4-1222 Hubble's Black and White View of the Universe Black Hole-Powered Jet of Electrons and Sub-Atomic Particles Streams... The Antennae Galaxies/NGC 4038-4039 Nucleus of Galaxy Centaurus A Star Cluster R136 in Nebula 30 Doradus Hubble/GALEX/Spitzer Composite Image of M81 Oxygen-Rich Supernova Remnant in the Large Magellanic Cloud The Tadpole Galaxy: Distorted Victim of Cosmic Collision "Polar Ring" Galaxy NGC 4650A: A Disk of Red Stars Ringed... Interacting Galaxy Pair Arp 87 Papillon Nebula N159-5 Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1512 in Many Wavelengths Whirlpool Galaxy's (M51) Companion Nucleus and Dust Lanes Galaxy Cluster Abell 2218's "Gravitational Lens" Antennae Galaxy Closeup (NGC 4038/4039 ) Spiral Galaxy NGC 4639 Chandra/Hubble/Spitzer X-ray/Visible/Infrared Image of M82 The Heart of the Whirlpool Galaxy ACS Image of NGC 5866 Stephan's Quintet Dusty Spiral Galaxy NGC 4414 Galaxy Cluster MACS J0717 Black Hole in Galaxy M87 Emits Jet of High-Speed Electrons Hubble's 15th Anniversary Images of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and... Galaxy Centaurus A Galactic Wreckage in Stephan's Quintet The Core of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) Section of M51 with Progenitor Star Visible-Light and X-Ray Composite Image of Galaxy Cluster 1E 0657-556 Youthful-looking Galaxy May Be an Adult Hubble’s View of Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1672 Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689 Spiral Galaxy NGC 3370 Supernova Bonanza in Nearby Galaxy NGC 1569 Cartwheel Galaxy Hubble ACS Image of 100 Virgo Cluster Galaxies Galaxies Magnified by Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens"... Hubble Wide Field Camera 3 Image Details Star Birth in Galaxy M83 A Quasar's Companion Galaxy (left) and Galaxy Nucleus (right) Visible-Light and X-Ray Composite Image of Galaxy Cluster 1E 0657-556 Abell 1689 Hubble ACS/WFC Gaseous Bubble in Core of Galaxy NGC 3079 Spiral Galaxy M100 Rich Background of Galaxies Behind the Tadpole Galaxy R136: A Cluster of Massive Stars in Nebula 30 Doradus Gravitational Lens Captures Image of Primeval Galaxy Turbulent Cauldron of Starbirth in Galaxy Centaurus A, With Ground... Interacting Galaxies Arp 147 Hubble Snaps Images of a Pinwheel-Shaped Galaxy Burst of Star Formation Drives Bubble in Galaxy NGC 3079's Core Lined-Up Galaxies Show Rare Details (NGC 3314) Interacting Galaxies in a Cluster (NGC 5548) Warped Edge-On Galaxy ESO 510-G13 Knot in Ring of Supernova 1987A Grows Brighter Full ACS Image of NGC 5866 Fireworks Show in Collision of Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038/4039) Circinus Galaxy Spews Gas Into Space Wide View of Giant Radio Jet Coming From Spiral Galaxy 0313-192 Spiral Galaxy NGC 4622 Spins "Backwards" Galaxy NGC 3079 Searching for Dark Matter in a Galaxy Cluster Galaxies Magnified by Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens"... Edge-On Galaxy NGC 4013 Galaxies Magnified by Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens"... Spitzer-Hubble-Chandra Composite of M101 N 180B in the Large Magellanic Cloud Hubble ACS Image of Elliptical Galaxy M87 Images of Spiral Galaxy M100 Before and After Hubble's First Servicing... Postcards from Andromeda: Andromeda Galaxy Halo Details Galactic Center Region in Near-Infrared from Hubble The Dusty Galaxy NGC 1316 Hot Blue Stars Resemble a Blizzard of Snowflakes Near Core of Galaxy M32... A Stretched Ring of Galactic Light from Quasar PG1115+080 in Infrared Stellar Fireworks Accompany Antennae Galaxy Collision Galaxy Cluster MS1054-0321 Hubble Image of M101 Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 The Center of Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1808 NGC 7257: Spiral Disk and Globular Star Clusters at the Core of a Colliding... Barred Spiral Galaxy COSMOS 2607238 3C 321: Galaxy Fires at Neighboring Galaxy Andromeda Galaxy Halo Details Close-Up of Edge-On Galaxy NGC 4013 Super Star Clusters in Dust-Enshrouded Galaxy Supersonic Comet-Like Objects (right) in Heart of the Cartwheel... A Bright Galaxy Interacts With a Companion (Details from Image of NGC 3370)... Nearby Quasar 3C 273 Star Cluster R136 Looking 'Underneath' Quasar HE0450-2958 Images from Several Telescopes Combined to Show Galaxy C153 in Cluster... Center of Galaxy NGC 3370 Shows Dust Lanes and Uncommonly Ill-Defined Nucleus... Barred Spiral Galaxy COSMOS 1161898 Spiral Galaxy NGC 4319 and Quasar Markarian 205 Split, Distorted Light from Quasar PG1115+080 in Infrared Trio of Galaxies Mix It Up Barred Spiral Galaxy COSMOS 1705033 Blue Star Clusters and Distant Galaxies Near Edge of Galaxy NGC 3370 Visible-Light Image of Galaxy Cluster MS 0735 Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1316 Shows Aftermath of Cosmic Collision Close-Up View of Galaxy NGC 4314 Interacting Galaxies Group Arp 194 Feasting Black Hole Blows Bubbles from Galaxy NGC 4438 Galaxies Magnified by Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens"... The Mice (NGC 4676): Colliding Galaxies With Tails of Stars and Gas Star Cluster R136 - Wide Field/Planetary Camera 'Double Bubble' of Gas and Dust in the Large Magellanic Cloud Gravity of Galaxy Cluster Abell 2218 Creates Giant "Lens" Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 6050 A Survey of Quasar Host Galaxies Hubble Illuminates Cluster of Diverse Galaxies Hubble Space Telescope of NGC 4710 Galaxies Magnified by Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens"... Hubble's Sweeping View of the Coma Cluster of Galaxies The Central Region of the "Star-Burst" Spiral Galaxy NGC 3310... The Cartwheel Galaxy: A Starry Ring World Born in a Head-On Collision Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 5257 A "Hubble Atlas" of Ancient Galaxies Compact Core of Galaxy M87 NGC 1132 - Chandra X-Ray Observatory/Hubble Space Telescope Double Nucleus of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) Supernova Remnant E0102 in the Small Magellanic Cloud Starburst Galaxy NGC 1569 Myriad of Stars in Spiral Galaxy NGC 300 Image of Galaxy NGC 1068, Taken After Hubble's First Servicing Mission The Core of Peculiar Galaxy Arp 220 Globular Cluster Mayall II in the Neighboring Andromeda Galaxy (M31) Merging Blue Galaxies (Details from Image of NGC 3370) Seyfert's Sextet: Four Colliding Galaxies, and Two Bystanders Wide view of Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1512 "The Mice" (NGC 4676): Colliding Galaxies Stream Stars and Gas... Stellar Fireworks Are Ablaze in Galaxy NGC 4449 Supernova Remnant LMC N132D A Tiny, Youthful Spiral Galaxy, ESO 418-008 A Grazing Encounter Between Two Spiral Galaxies (NGC 2207 and IC2163) Gravitational Lensing in Galaxy Cluster Abell 370 Star Clusters Born Among the Interacting Galaxies of Stephan's Quintet Nearby Galaxy M82 Hydrogen Plume in M82 Galaxy NGC 1512 in Near-Ultraviolet Light Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Hot Gas and Star Birth in M101 Edge-On Spiral Galaxy NGC 253: Behind a Dusty Veil Lies a Cradle of... Butterfly-Shaped "Papillon" Nebula (inset) Found in Nebula N159... Postcards from Andromeda: Andromeda Galaxy Halo Details Postcards from Andromeda: Andromeda Galaxy Halo Details Compact Core of Galaxy M87 Markarian 817 Spiderweb Galaxy Detail Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 6217 A Cosmic Collision Between Two Galaxies, UGC 06471 and UGC 06472 Remote Galaxies Appear Distorted and Fragmented Nebula N159 Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741 Galaxy NGC 1512 in Visible Light Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 6240 Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 593-8 Full ACS Field of NGC 1309 Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1313 - HST The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) Postcards from Andromeda A Detailed Look at Spiral Galaxy M101 M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot - ACS - May 9, 2005 Looking 'Underneath' Quasar HE0450-2958 Gravitational Lens Detail in Abell 370 Quasar 3C 273 Young and Old Stars Found in Andromeda's Halo Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 6670 Star-Birth Party Almost Over in NGC 2976 Spiral Galaxy NGC 3949: A Galaxy Similar to the Milky Way Possible Ring of New Stars in Edge-On Galaxy NGC 4013 Galaxy NGC 1427A Plunges Toward the Fornax Galaxy Cluster Overlapping Galaxies 2MASX J00482185-2507365 Baby Galaxy in Cluster TN J1338–1942 Cartwheel Galaxy Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 3256 I Zwicky 18: Possibly the Youngest Galaxy Ever Seen Star Cluster R136 in Nebula 30 Doradus Pictures of Galaxy M100 with Hubble's Old and New Optics Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 5 Myriad of Stars in Spiral Galaxy NGC 300 Quasar Without Host Galaxy Compared with Normal Quasar Galaxies Magnified by Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689's "Gravitational Lens"... Star Clusters and Distant, Red Galaxies Near Edge of Galaxy NGC 3370 Virgo Cluster Galaxy NGC 4660 Close-Up of Galaxy NGC 4826 in Infrared M101 Composite Image: Hubble Data (Green Component) Star Cluster R136 in Nebula 30 Doradus Hubble Interacting Galaxy AM 0500-620 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 5754 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 520 Galaxy NGC 4438 Cluster of Galaxies with Recent Supernova Virgo Cluster Galaxy NGC 4458 Braided Galactic Jet The Spiral Galaxy M100 Freewheeling Galaxies Collide in a Blaze of Star Birth (NGC 1275) Galaxy NGC 1512 in Infrared Light A Double Nucleus in Active Galaxy Markarian 315 Supernova 1994I in the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) Embryonic Galaxy Cluster TN J1338 Warped, Edge-On Spiral Galaxy (Details from Image of NGC 3370) Spiral Galaxy NGC 5653 in Infrared Starburst Galaxy NGC 3310 Blazes With Star Formation Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 2810 Galaxy Cluster MS1054-0321 Tumultuous Collision Between Four Galaxies (IRAS 19297-0406) Dwarf Galaxy Holmberg IX Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4881 Black Hole-Powered Spiral Galaxy NGC 7742 Tightly Wound Arms of Dust Encircle Nucleus of Galaxy NGC 2787 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 1614 Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 4 Celestial Maternity Ward N81 in the Small Magellanic Cloud Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1132 - Hubble Spiral Galaxy NGC 3593 in Infrared Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 69-6 Starburst Galaxy M82 Fireworks of Star Formation Light Up Galaxy NGC 4214 Blue Stars Ring Nucleus of Galaxy AM 0644-741 Hubble Interacting Galaxy MCG11-002 SN 2005cs in M51 - After Progenitor Star's Explosion Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 6621 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 5331 Swarm of Glittering Stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud Star Cluster R136 in Nebula 30 Doradus Close-Up of Galaxy NGC 2903 in Infrared NGC 253 from the ANGST Survey Myriad of Stars in Spiral Galaxy NGC 300 Active Galaxy M82 Details Hubble Finds Mature Galaxy Masquerading as Toddler POX 186: A Tiny Galaxy is Born Bright Knot of Light From Supernova in Galaxy Cluster MS1054-0321 M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot - ACS - November 28, 2006 Hubble Sees 'Comet Galaxy' Being Ripped Apart By Galaxy Cluster Hubble X: A Glowing Gas Cloud in the Star-Forming Region of Galaxy... A Collision in the Heart of Galaxy Arp 220 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IRAS 20351 Wide View of Spiderweb Galaxy Field Radio Galaxy 4C41.17 Young, Hot Stars in a Spiral Arm of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) NGC 1512 in Near-Infrared Light Postcards from Andromeda: Andromeda Galaxy Halo Details Quasar Lies in Core of Colliding Galaxy Full Image of Galaxy NGC 1275 Hubble's View of Hickson Compact Group 31 Cosmic Collisions Galore! Hubble ACS image of NGC 1275 Full Hubble ACS View of Spiderweb Galaxy Field Edge-On Spiral Galaxy NGC 891 HST Image of a Galaxy's Nucleus Quasar Lies in Core of Colliding Galaxy Details of the Hubble Abell 370 Image Optical Jet in Galaxy M87 Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1512 in Infrared Light Close-Up of Galaxy NGC 6946 in Infrared Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 99-4 Hubble Interacting Galaxy VV 283 Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 255-7 Large-Field Hubble Image of Starburst Galaxy NGC 1569 Intergalactic 'Pipeline' Funnels Matter Between Colliding Galaxies... Quasar MC2 1635+119 Looking 'Underneath' Quasar HE0450-2958 Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 148-2 Spiral Galaxy in the Coma Cluster, Part of a Larger Hubble Image Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1808 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 3690 The Radio Galaxy PKS 0521-36 ANGST Survey Galaxy - NGC 4163 Nucleus of M82 The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) Parents Generations of Stars in Its Center Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 2 Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 6 NGC 1275 (Perseus A) Multi-wavelength Composite Virgo Cluster Galaxy VCC 1993 Hubble Interacting Galaxy UGC 4881 The Cartwheel Galaxy: Result of a Bull's-Eye Collision Virgo Cluster Galaxy IC 3506 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 7674 A Blaze of Stars in the Core of Dwarf Galaxy NGC 1705 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 6090 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 6786 Hubble ACS Image of NGC 4068 M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot - STIS - May 17, 1999 Hubble Interacting Galaxy UGC 8058 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IRAS 21101 ANGST Survey Galaxy - NGC 300 Varied Galaxy Types in the Coma Cluster, a Section of a Larger, Detailed... Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 507-70 Hubble Interacting Galaxy VV 705 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 4687 Hubble Interacting Galaxy Arp 220 Hubble Interacting Galaxy 2MASX J09133888-1019196 The Heart of the Galaxy M82 in Visible Light Hubble Interacting Galaxy Arp 256 Perseus Dwarf Galaxy [CGW2003] J031905.2+4134 Infrared Light - Hubble Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 1 Multiple Galaxy Collisions A Survey of Quasar Host Galaxies Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 17 M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot - STIS - February 27, 2002 The Heart of Starburst Galaxy M82 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 7469 Massive Galaxy Cluster RDCS 1252 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 695 Hubble Interacting Galaxy MCG02-001 Galaxy Cluster MS1054-03 A Merger Between Quasar and Galaxy ANGST Survey Galaxy - NGC 253 Hubble Interacting Galaxy UGC 5101 Quasar MC2 1635+119 and Host Galaxy SN 2005cs in M51 - Before Progenitor Star's Explosion Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 286-19 Hubble Resolves Swarms of Stars in Nearby Galaxy Hubble Interacting Galaxy AM 1316-241 Distant Galaxy Clusters Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 5298 M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot - STIS - July 17, 2002 Hubble ACS Image of NGC 4163 The Heart of the Galaxy M82 in Infrared Light Galaxy NGC 6782 in Ultraviolet Light Hubble Interacting Galaxy UGC 9618 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IRAS 18090 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IRAS F10565 Hubble Interacting Galaxy CGCG 436-030 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 883 Hubble Interacting Galaxy AM 0702-601 Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 3 Spiral Galaxy NGC 5965 Hubble ACS Image of IC 4662 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 2545 Quasar MC2 1635+119 (Enhanced) Galaxy C153 in Cluster Abell 2125, Shown in Visible Light Hubble Interacting Galaxy UGC 8335 Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 77-14 Galaxy NGC 1512 in Ultraviolet Light Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 5256 Detail of NGC 300 - Nucleus Hickson Compact Group 87: A Group of Four Galaxies Galaxy NGC 4314 Detail of NGC 300 - Star Formation in Outer Spiral Arms Disk of M82 Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 239-2 Hubble Interacting Galaxy IC 1623 Hubble Interacting Galaxy NGC 454 Compact Core of Galaxy M32 ANGST Survey Galaxy - NGC 3077 Hickson Compact Group 87: A Minuet of Four Galaxies Hubble Interacting Galaxy ESO 550-2 Spiral Galaxy 0313-192 Produces Giant Radio-Emitting Jet Lenticular Galaxy in the Coma Cluster with Numerous Background Galaxies... Hubble Interacting Galaxy Mrk 273 Spiral Galaxy M81 Details 7 Detail of NGC 300 - Star Formation in Spiral Arms A Cluster of Galaxies Four Billion Light-years Away Perseus Dwarf Galaxy [CGW2003] J031931.7+4131 Hubble Interacting Galaxy II Zw 96 Hubble Interacting Galaxy UGC 12812 Perseus Dwarf Galaxy [CGW2003] J031900.4+4129 M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot - ACS - April 17, 2003 Early Hubble Image of Galaxy NGC 1068 Perseus Dwarf Galaxy [CGW2003] J031910.4+4129 HST PHAT Wide Image of M31 HST PHAT Detail of M31 Center of M31 Hubble Image of Galaxy Cluster RCS2 032727-132623 (Uncropped) Hubble Snaps Image of Space Oddity Hubble Infrared Image of Area Surrounding Hanny's Voorwerp Hubble NICMOS Infrared Image of M51 Hubble ACS Visible Image of M51 Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841 Hubble's View of NGC 5584 A "Rose" Made of Galaxies Highlights Hubble's 21st Anniversary... Lensing Galaxy Cluster Abell 383 Galaxy NGC 4214: A Star-Formation Laboratory Dwarf Irregular Galaxy NGC 4214 Imaged by Hubble WFC3 Star Field in M31 Imaged by Hubble WFC3 Pandora's Cluster – Abell 2744 Active Galaxy Centaurus A Gravitational Lens and Galaxy Cluster, MACS 1206 Merging Galaxies -- 2.4 Billion Light-Years from Earth Merging Galaxies -- 3 Billion Light-Years from Earth Merging Galaxies -- 5.3 Billion Light-Years from Earth Merging Galaxies -- 6.2 Billion Light-Years from Earth Extended Groth Strip Globular Cluster NGC 1846 Face-on Spiral Galaxy NGC 3982 Hubble Helps Astronomers Map Dark Matter in Abell 1689 Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4150 Core of Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4150 (Detailed View) Hubble View of Arp's Loop Spiral Gas Disk in Active Galaxy M87 Hubble Measures Velocity of Gas Orbiting Black Hole