Lower left: A concentrated sphere of white stars against a black background. Right half of image: Hubble image of M55. Field is filled with white stars, smattered with blue-white and reddish-orange stars.

Hubble 55 Inset

The smaller, ground-based image (lower left) taken by the Digital Sky Survey illustrates the area of Messier 55 that Hubble observed.

Credits: NASA, ESA, A. Sarajedini (Florida Atlantic University), M. Libralato (STScI, ESA, JWST), and Digital Sky Survey; Image Processing: Gladys Kober
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TakenMarch 17, 2023
Image CreditCredits: NASA, ESA, A. Sarajedini (Florida Atlantic University), M. Libralato (STScI, ESA, JWST), and Digital Sky Survey; Image Processing: Gladys Kober
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