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    Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer. He played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic...
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    as a public relations boon for astronomy. The Hubble telescope is named after astronomer Edwin Hubble and is one of NASA's Great Observatories. The Space...
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    visible light spectrum. The discovery of Hubble's law is attributed to work published by Edwin Hubble in 1929. Hubble's law is considered the first observational...
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    according to their morphologies, the most famous being the Hubble sequence, devised by Edwin Hubble and later expanded by Gérard de Vaucouleurs and Allan Sandage...
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    Hubble sequence is a morphological classification scheme for galaxies published by Edwin Hubble in 1926. It is often colloquially known as the Hubble...
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    In cosmology, a Hubble volume (named for the astronomer Edwin Hubble) or Hubble sphere, Hubble bubble, subluminal sphere, causal sphere and sphere of causality...
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  • Observatory, United States, and named after American astronomer Edwin Hubble. Hubble orbits the Sun in the outer main-belt at a distance of 2.6–3.7 AU...
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  • long-period comet Edwin Hubble, an astronomer born in 1889 Hubble (surname), a surname and list of people with the surname Hubble, Kentucky Hubble Township, Cape...
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    was confirmed in the early 20th century by Vesto Slipher, Edwin Hubble, and others. Edwin Hubble discovered that most nebulae are associated with stars and...
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    the notion of an expanding universe is known as Hubble's Law, published in work by physicist Edwin Hubble in 1929, which discerned that galaxies are moving...
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