Original upload date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 00:13:19 GMT
Robert Kirshner was part of the supernova team that used Hubble to discover the accelerating expansion of the universe which led to a 2011 Nobel Prize for his students. In this Nature Video, Kirshner
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tells us his favourite Hubble moment: a particular supernova which sparked his imagination, 1987A.
Credits:
Pete Challis
Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI/NASA/ESA)
NASA, ESA and Allison Loll/Jeff Hester (Arizona State University). Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble)
ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen)
M. Kornmesser(ESA/Hubble)
NASA, ESA, G. Bacon, L. Frattare, Z. Levay and F. Summers (STScI/AURA)
NASA, ESA/Hubble and the Hubble Heritage Team
