Diary Entry

Research more about the Hubble Space Telescope. Gather information about
a) Hubble’s involvement in space research?

Edwin Hubble was an astronomer who studied all galaxies except for the Milky Way.

b) What the space telescope does?

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a large, space-based observatory which has revolutionized astronomy by providing unprecedented deep and clear views of the Universe, ranging from our own solar system to extremely remote fledgling galaxies forming not long after the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago.

c) Where it is

It is on the earths orbit. Hubble orbits Earth every 97 minutes, 575 kilometers (360 miles) above the Earth’s surface.

d) What Hubble’s constant is

the value of h.