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Experiencing Hubble: Exploring the Milky Way

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Overview

Explore the Milky Way galaxy with the Hubble Space Telescope and a prominent astronomer.

Syllabus

  • By This Professor
  • 01: The Unseen Face of Our Spiral Galaxy
  • 02: Viewing the Galaxy through a Comet
  • 03: A Cloud of Stardust: The Horsehead Nebula
  • 04: A Star Awakens: The Jets of Herbig-Haro 24
  • 05: A Star Cluster Blossoms: Westerlund 2
  • 06: An Interstellar Cavity: The Bubble Nebula
  • 07: The Interstellar Echo of a Variable Star
  • 08: Tracing the Veil of a Prehistoric Supernova
  • 09: The Stellar Vortex at the Galactic Center
  • 10: The Galactic Halo’s Largest Star Cluster
  • 11: Satellite Galaxies: The Magellanic Clouds
  • 12: The Future of the Milky Way

Taught by

David M. Meyer

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