The Hubble Deep Field, shown here, is a patch of sky in the constellation of Ursa Major the Great Bear. It was originally chosen because it was an empty and apparently blank patch of sky - so no ...

dark region in Ursa Major. The Hubble Deep Field revealed galaxies at progressively earlier stages of evolution the farther away they appear in the image, allowing astronomers to begin studying how ...

It was a proposed endeavor to capture an unprecedented "deep field" view of the cosmos, allowing humanity to look back billions of years, near the dawn of time. Though Bahcall believed Hubble ...

Named after astronomer Edwin Hubble, the telescope has two primary camera systems to capture its stunning images of the cosmos – the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and the Wide Field Camera 3 ...