Hubblecast 44: Hubble spies on the Tarantula Nebula

The Hubblecast's Joe Liske (Dr J) takes us on a tour of the Tarantula Nebula. Bright star forming gas clouds, super star clusters and supernova remnants are just some of the sights in this dramatic region of the night sky.
Download this episode (various formats available) from: http://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/heic1105a/

Credit: ESA/Hubble

Visual design and editing: Martin Kornmesser
Animations: Martin Kornmesser
Web and technical support: Lars Holm Nielsen and Raquel Yumi Shida
Written by: Oli Usher
Presented by: Joe Liske (Dr J)
Images: NASA, ESA
Music: movetwo
Directed by: Oli Usher
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• Hubblecast
• Hubble
• Space
• Telescope
• NASA
• ESA
• space
• Tarantula
• LMC
• Magellanic Clouds
• Galaxies
• Stars
• Nebula

[kojimapie]

better quality video please, other than that it was awesome (:

[HubbleESA]

@kojimapie Hello! It is indeed YouTube. Until the higher resolution video has finished uploading (which takes some good minutes), you have a poor quality one. So you were really fast in watching the video :)

[2MorrowsFuture]

@berzu21 lol yea i got into Astronomy lol

[takethepowerback83]

@HubbleESA Hi! is there a job for me at ESA? please tell me yes. i'll be your janitor, just let me see the galaxies and outer space through one of those telescopes!

[berzu21]

this shit is more exciting than playing San andreas.

[unatics]

Guys, if you need more views, change the title to~` Hubble spies on Justin Bieber`.

[astrogay220]

I love Astronomy.

[LucaModernTalking]

I would like to Know if the hubble takes picctures or record a video while observing the Universe?

[Kraktzor]

as always...cool!

[kojimapie]

@TheBetterGame must of been a youtube error D:was only in 240p when i clicked it :3

[TheBetterGame]

@kojimapie it's in 720p, do you really need more than that?