100 years ago on this day, November 23, 1924, Edwin Hubble, then a ...

2024-11-23 16:50:19

100 years ago on this day, November 23, 1924, Edwin Hubble, then a thirty-five-year-old astronomer, had his findings first published in The New York Times, that there are distant stellar systems, that is, other “Island Universes”, beyond our own.

https://www.nytimes.com/1924/11/23/archives/finds-spiral-nebulae-are-stellar-systems-dr-hubbell-confirms-view.html

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