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Blast from the Past: Determining a Distance to I Zwicky 18 Title: I Zw 18 Revisited with HST ACS and Cepheids: New Distance and AgeAuthors: A. Aloisi, G. Clementini, M. Tosi, F. Annibali, R. Contre...

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Blast from the Past: Determining a Distance to I Zwicky 18 Take a walk down memory lane with I Zwicky 18, which could be the key to unlocking the secrets of the early universe. Title: I Zw 18 Revis...

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A little ramble through Cepheus the King It has often been said that “The female of the species is more deadly than the male”. In the case of this constellation and with the story ...

A little ramble through Cepheus the King theramblingastronomer.blogspot.com/2025/07/a-li... #astronomy #nightsky #constellations #cepheids #myths #legends #johngoodricke

Gravitational influences are distorting the Small Magellanic Cloud An article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal Letters' reports the results of a study of the Small Magellanic Cloud that shows how this dwarf galaxy is...

#astronomy #galaxies #cepheids Gravitational influences are distorting the Small Magellanic Cloud english.tachyonbeam.com/2025/05/21/g...

Stunning Hubble Space Telescope image of spiral galaxy NGC 3370, 100 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. The image reveals the galaxy's intricate structure, background galaxies, and Cepheid stars used to measure its distance, contributing to our understanding of the Universe's expansion.

Astronomy Picture from 08/08/2013

NGC 3370: A Sharper View

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap130808.html


#NGC3370 #SpiralGalaxy #Hubble #Cepheids #Supernova #Cosmology #Astrophysics #Space #Universe #Galaxy #Astronomy #DeepSpace #DistantGalaxies

Stunning Hubble Space Telescope image of spiral galaxy NGC 3370, located 100 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. This galaxy's detailed structure, including Cepheid stars and a Type Ia supernova remnant, has helped astronomers determine its distance and contribute to understanding the universe's expansion. Resembling our Milky Way in grand design, NGC 3370 offers a captivating view into the cosmos.

Astronomy Picture from 29/10/2011

Spiral Galaxy NGC 3370 from Hubble

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap111029.html


#Hubble #NGC3370 #SpiralGalaxy #Cosmology #Cepheids #Supernova #Space #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Universe #Galaxy #DeepSpace #MilkyWay #LionConstellation