Creating a Hubble Galaxy in Two Minutes

Hubble images are made, not born. Images must be woven together from the incoming data from the cameras, cleaned up and given colors that bring out features that eyes would otherwise miss. In this video from , online home of the Hubble Space Telescope, a Hubble-imaged galaxy comes together on the screen at super-fast speed. Learn more about how Hubble images are made by visiting Behind the Pictures.