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Accomplishment Time line
1922-Published a piece on the study of diffuse nebulae in the galaxy
1922-1926-Creates a classification system for galaxies
1923-Finds a Cepheid Variable in a nebula called Andromeda and measured distance to the galaxy showing it was outside
the Milky Way
1924-Got a American Association prize for his paper Cepheids in Spiral Nebulae
1927-Was elected to the National Academy of Science of the United States
1928-Was elected to the Royal Astronomical Society of Britain
Edwin Hubble did many other things in his life also such as recieving medals and publishing books
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Edwin Powell Hubble died from a stroke on September,28,1953
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Things that were named after Edwin Hubble:
Lunar crater Hubble
Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Law, Hubble Constant, Hubble Time, Hubble Flow, etc.
Hubble sequence of galaxy types
Hubble's Variable Nebula
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