Hubble Photographs "Most Distant Star"

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Since its launch 32 years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has taken incredible pictures of the universe.

Recently, with the aid of a phenomenon called gravitational lensing, the Hubble took a remarkable picture of a star called Earendel. Astronomers say it is the farthest individual star to date.

Earendel is unique because Hubble was able to observe the star independently beca… More…

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Source: icr.org

    

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