November 2, 2024

Cosmic Fireworks: Hubble’s Stunning View of a Stellar Explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Resembling triggers from a fireworks display, this image taken by a JPL camera onboard NASAs Hubble Space Telescope shows fragile filaments that are sheets of particles from an outstanding explosion in the close-by Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy. Credit: NASA/JPL/Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)The Hubble Space Telescope caught this amazing image of an outstanding surge tossing out sheets of debris in the neighboring Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy on July 7, 2003. Credit: NASAHubble Space TelescopeThe Hubble Space Telescope is a significant observatory in space, introduced by NASA in 1990.