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A Rare Recording of Edwin Hubble

Edwin Hubble

Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 - September 28, 1953), born in Marshfield, MO, was an American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic astronomy and observational cosmology. Hubble proved that many objects previously thought to be clouds of dust and gas and classified as "nebulae" were actually galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Hubble's name is most widely recognized for the Hubble Space Telescope, which was named in his honor. The following is a 1945 recording of Hubble's lecture at the New York Philharmonic. Duration - 10h 56m. Author - Edwin Hubble. Narrator - Edwin Hubble. Published Date - Monday, 30 January 2023. Copyright - © 2024 na ©.

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Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 - September 28, 1953), born in Marshfield, MO, was an American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic astronomy and observational cosmology. Hubble proved that many objects previously thought to be clouds of dust and gas and classified as "nebulae" were actually galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Hubble's name is most widely recognized for the Hubble Space Telescope, which was named in his honor. The following is a 1945 recording of Hubble's lecture at the New York Philharmonic. Duration - 10h 56m. Author - Edwin Hubble. Narrator - Edwin Hubble. Published Date - Monday, 30 January 2023. Copyright - © 2024 na ©.

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English


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