Hubble Trivia: 4) What Wavelengths of Light Can Hubble See?

Hubble Trivia: 4) What Wavelengths of Light Can Hubble See?

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The Hubble Space Telescope is a versatile observatory capable of observing ultraviolet, visible, and some infrared light. It is equipped with multiple scientific instruments, including cameras and spectrographs, each with unique capabilities. Hubble can operate in various modes to observe different celestial phenomena, including tracking fast-moving objects like comets. Its versatility makes it an invaluable tool for studying everything from our solar system to the distant universe.

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What types of light can the Hubble Space Telescope observe?

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What makes the Hubble Space Telescope an observatory?

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What are some of the different modes in which Hubble can be used?

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In what ways can Hubble track fast-moving objects?

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How does Hubble's versatility benefit astronomical observations?

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