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Hubble Captured a stunning myriad of 265,000 Galaxies

R Sinduja

News Editor
Image Credit: NASA

Hubble Space Telescope captures 265000 galaxies that go back to just 500 million years after the Big Bang. The assembled image comes from 16 years of observations from the jointly run NASA & ESA telescope, which is a part of Hubble Legacy field. The mosaic is a collection of about 7500 individual images from 31 teams working with Hubble for over 250 days. It took more than 800 exposures for a total time of 11.3 days.