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hubble
/ˈhʌbəl/
name 5noun 4
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5ADJ.
all, constant, solar
VERB + HUBBLE
including, measure
HUBBLE + NOUN
astronomers, describes, images, paper, s, space, telescope, telescopes
PREP.
from, in, unlike
ADV.
also
Definitions
name
1
An English surname transferred from the given name derived from the Norman French given name Hubald.
Unlike the Hubble telescope, which orbits a few hundred miles above the Earth’s surface and is relatively accessible for servicing missions, the JWST will be located at what is called the L2 point, a location about a million miles farther away from the sun than the Earth.
2
An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.
3
A township in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States.
name
1
The astronomer Edwin Powell Hubble.
2
The Hubble Space Telescope.
noun
1
A space telescope or spy satellite with a design like the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Unlike the Hubble telescope, which orbits a few hundred miles above the Earth’s surface and is relatively accessible for servicing missions, the JWST will be located at what is called the L2 point, a
Wiktionary02
Hubble is a space telescope.
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A major breakthrough in our understanding of the universe took place in the 1920's thanks to American astronomer Edwin Hubble.
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The Hubble Constant defines the relationship between a galaxy's distance from the Earth and the speed with which the galaxy is moving away from the Earth.
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The Hubble Space Telescope was originally due to be launched in 1986, but the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger delayed the launch until April 24, 1990.
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Hubble has two solar panels which are each 2.3 meters by 11.9 meters in size. These panels convert sunlight directly into electricity.
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