NASA's Hubble spots a stellar sparkler for the Fourth of July

NASA released a Hubble Space Telescope image of the globular cluster NGC 6426 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. The cluster is one of the oldest in the Milky Way, providing scientists with a window into the early conditions of the universe.
A brilliant field of red, white, and blue stars sparkles across a new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, resembling a sparkler glowing against the night sky. NASA released the image to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, celebrating the nation's long history of exploration while showcasing one of the oldest collections of stars in our galaxy.
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