> Why are the Images in Black and White? > The cameras on Hubble are equipped > with a wide variety of filters that > allow astronomers to investigate > celestial objects as they appear over a broad > range of the electromagnetic spectrum from the > ultraviolet to the infrared.
****** Maybe someday they'll have the capacity to produce images that are not B/W, but not false colored either. There's a place for false color and B/W, but I can look up and see Betelguese's red even though it's ~640 light years away, and I would like to see accurate color photography too.
