Tag Archive for 'Messier 90'

This Hubble image shows Messier 90, an intermediate spiral galaxy located 53.8 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / D. Thilker / J. Lee / PHANGS-HST Team.

Hubble Captures Stunning New Image of Messier 90

Oct 14, 2024 by Enrico de Lazaro

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have obtained a remarkable new view of the intermediate spiral galaxy Messier 90. This Hubble image...

This Hubble image shows the spectacular spiral galaxy Messier 90. The image combines infrared, ultraviolet and visible light gathered by Hubble’s Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2). It is based on data obtained through six filters. The color results from assigning different colors to each monochromatic image associated with an individual filter. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / W. Sargent et al.

NASA Releases Stunning Photo of Messier 90

May 20, 2019 by News Staff

NASA has released a beautiful image snapped by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope of the spiral galaxy Messier 90. This Hubble image shows the spectacular...

This image, taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys on board the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, shows the dwarf irregular galaxy IC 3583. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble.

Hubble Space Telescope Views Dwarf Galaxy IC 3583

Nov 28, 2016 by News Staff

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the galaxy IC 3583, which lies in the constellation of Virgo, approximately 27.8 million light-years away. This...

Pseudo-color image of Messier 90 (NGC 4569); north is up, east left. Image credit: A. Boselli et al.

Astronomers Spot Galaxy with 300,000 Light-Year-Long Tail of Ionized Gas

Feb 23, 2016 by News Staff

Messier 90, the brightest galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, has a 300,000 light-year-long tail of diffuse ionized gas flowing from it, says an international...