February 22, 2007 10:00 AM (EST)

News Release Number: STScI-2007-10

NASA's Hubble Telescope Celebrates SN 1987A's 20th Anniversary

• Introduction
• The Full Story
• Release Images
• Release Videos
• Fast Facts
• Related Links

All images from this news release:

A String of 'Cosmic Pearls' Surrounds an Exploding Star Image Type: Astronomical PRC2007-10a

Hubble Images Chronicle the Inner Ring's Light Show Image Type: Astronomical PRC2007-10b

Supernova 1987A: September 24, 1994 Image Type: Astronomical

Supernova 1987A: February 6, 1998 Image Type: Astronomical

Supernova 1987A: March 23, 2001 Image Type: Astronomical

Supernova 1987A: January 5, 2003 Image Type: Astronomical

Supernova 1987A: December 12, 2004 Image Type: Astronomical

Supernova 1987A: December 6, 2006 Image Type: Astronomical

Inner Debris of the Supernova 1987A Ring Image Type: Illustration/Artwork

Evolution of Supernova 1987A Image Type: Illustration/Artwork

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