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Hubble's Region of Study During the Lunar Eclipse (Illustration)

This ground-based telescopic image of the Moon highlights the general region where astronomers used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to measure the amount of ozone in Earth's atmosphere. This method serves as a proxy for how they will observe Earth-like planets around other stars in...

Date
Jan 1, 2020
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2020-30-4717-image
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This ground-based telescopic image of the Moon highlights the general region where astronomers used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to measure the amount of ozone in Earth's atmosphere. This method serves as a proxy for how they will observe Earth-like planets around other stars in search of life.

Credits

M. Kornmesser (ESA/Hubble), NASA, and ESA

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