A glowing cloud called Caldwell 4 or Iris Nebula reflects light from a nearby star The nebula is 1,400 light-years away, located in the Cepheus constellation near Polaris Discovered in 1794 by William ...
The US Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera at NSF’s NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile ...
NASA shared a Valentine’s Day image of a heart-shaped nebula showing newborn stars forming within glowing gas and cosmic dust clouds.
The Chandra team has released a striking new composite image of the Cocoon Nebula, a reflection and emission nebula in the ...
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Astrophotographer captures stunning Flaming Star Nebula in unbelievable detail
Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a stunning image of the Flaming Star Nebula, a breathtaking deep-space object located 1,500 light-years from Earth. This mesmerizing photograph offers an ...
A disparate collection of young stellar objects bejewels a cosmic panorama in the star-forming region NGC 1333 in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. To the left, an actively forming ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided a complex picture of the star-forming region NGC 1333 that illustrates not only young stellar objects but also circumstellar disks, and variable stars among ...
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Arrayed with a simple triangular outline above S Monocerotis, the stars of NGC 2264 are popularly known as the Christmas Tree star cluster. Image Credit & Copyright ...
The object captured here by the Hubble Space Telescope is a reflection nebula, identified as GN 04.32.8. Reflection nebulae are clouds of dust in space that don't emit their own light, as other ...
M45, the Pleiades, is a beautiful star cluster that’s enhanced by the reflection nebula just behind its brightest stars. Many people readily recognize the seven brightest stars of this cluster, but ...
November’s night skies are grand, festive and bright in many places, quiet and contemplative in others. Both tempers are shown at once: the noisy, showy Milky Way crowds the north with its starry ...
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