Hubble Space Telescope Image of Jupiter, from within 'Designing an Observatory for Maintenance in Orbit The Hubble Space Telescope Experience'
Publication: 1986
Space based telescopes revolutionized the study of astronomy. The first such telescope, the Hubble Space Telescope, dramatically improved the image resolution of land based telescopes. This image shows a land based telescope photo of Jupiter (black and white inset image) and the same image produced by Hubble.
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Hubble Space Telescope Image of Jupiter, from within 'Designing an Observatory for Maintenance in Orbit The Hubble Space Telescope Experience'
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Publication: 1986
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Space based telescopes revolutionized the study of astronomy. The first such telescope, the Hubble Space Telescope, dramatically improved the image resolution of land based telescopes. This image shows a land based telescope photo of Jupiter (black and white inset image) and the same image produced by Hubble.
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Copyright; use considered fair according to the ARL Code of Best Practices in Fair Use
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MSS0732, Robert O'Dell Papers, Box 2, Folder 11
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“Hubble Space Telescope Image of Jupiter, from within 'Designing an Observatory for Maintenance in Orbit The Hubble Space Telescope Experience',” Gallery, accessed August 5, 2026, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/994.