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Exploring Light with the Hubble Space Telescope

Satellite image of a galaxy with left half titled "Visible" and right titled "Infrared", left half is a smoother watercolor of browns, blues, and purples and star bursts. Right half is dark blue with points of bright lights.
Exploring Light with the Hubble Space Telescope
NASA
Levels
  • Advanced (9-12+)
  • Intermediate (6-8)
  • Introductory (K-5)
Material Type
  • Animation/Visualization
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 2.3 – The Sun is the primary source of light…
NGSS
  • PS4 - Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer
Heliophysics Topics
  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Light
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope webpage includes a variety of resources including interactives where learners can view Hubble images in different types of light. A great way to teach the EM spectrum using astronomy. Includes supporting background knowledge, videos, and more.