11 April 2012 01:39 PM | By Andy Young
Amazing New Images from Hubble

The Hubble Space Telescope continues to capture stunning images from around the universe

This newly-released image shows galaxy NGC 2683 (© Nasa/ESA)
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  • This newly-released image shows galaxy NGC 2683 (© Nasa/ESA)
  • This is the most detailed image ever captured of the global star cluster, Messier 9 (© Nasa/ESA)
  • This Hubble image captures a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Cygnus (© Nasa/ESA)
  • This barred spiral galaxy is part of the Dorado Group of galaxies located around 62 million light-years away (© Nasa/ESA)
  • This composite image shows the distribution of dark matter, galaxies, and hot gas in the core of the merging galaxy cluster Abell 520, formed from a violent collision of massive galaxy clusters (© Nasa/ESA/CFHT, CXO, M.J. Jee (University of California, Davis), and A. Mahdavi (San Francisco State University))
  • This isolated galaxy is located more than four million light-years from Earth and was only discovered in 1997 (© Nasa/ESA)
  • Records show that in 1843 Eta Carinae became one of the brightest stars in the sky (© Nasa/ESA)
  • This Hubble image shows planetary nebula Hen 3-1333, this is the death throes of a star with a mass around 60% of the sun (© Nasa/ESA)
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This newly-released image shows galaxy NGC 2683, which is nicknamed the UFO Galaxy. Using visible and infrared light, Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys captured this image.

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