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We used to think that our own galaxy was the entire universe. Edwin Hubble expanded that understanding to unimaginable distances. Before Hubble, we didn't know about distant galaxies. Telescopes of the time saw only fuzzy areas of what were deemed gas clouds and dust, referred to as nebulae.

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Edwin Hubble | Biography, Discoveries, & Facts | Britannica Edwin Hubble, History Of Astronomy, Nobel Prize In Physics, General Relativity, The University Of Chicago, Hubble Space, Milky Way Galaxy, History Of Science, Person Sitting

Edwin Hubble, American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy and is generally regarded as the leading observational cosmologist of the 20th century. Learn more about Hubble and his work, including his notable research and discoveries.

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#Today In History In 1924, American astronomer Edwin Hubble pointed out that the Andromeda galaxy does not belong to the Milky Way, and there are many galaxies in the universe. He is recognized as the founder of galaxy astronomy and the pioneer of observational cosmology, and is honored as the father of galaxy astronomy by the astronomy community. Edwin Hubble, Andromeda Galaxy, Today In History, The Milky Way, Astronomer, The Father, Hollywood Stars, Milky Way, The Universe

#Today In History In 1924, American astronomer Edwin Hubble pointed out that the Andromeda galaxy does not belong to the Milky Way, and there are many galaxies in the universe. He is recognized as the founder of galaxy astronomy and the pioneer of observational cosmology, and is honored as the father of galaxy astronomy by the astronomy community.

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Search our collection of more than 30,000 historical digital images, photographs, slides, lithographs, engravings, drawings and other visual materials. The collection is richest in portraits and snapshots of modern American physicists, astronomers and geophysicists but includes many other scientists as well as photos and illustrations of laboratories, telescopes, accelerators and other instruments, objects and places. The collection is named in honor of Emilio Segrè, best known for his Nobel…

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