The Orion Nebula, the closest massive star-forming region to Earth, has long captivated stargazers with its brilliant glow ...
Cao Jun has set up a small observatory at his goat pen where he takes pictures of the universe every night after work. The 30 ...
Hubble Space Telescope in December 1999, the Hubble Heritage Project captured this picture of NGC 1999, a nebula in the constellation Orion.
NASA has shared stunning images of various star clusters. Here are a few of these captivating shots. The bright glow of the ...
To mark the occasion, astronomers have released a special anniversary image of two nebulas, which lie within a satellite galaxy of the ... from the spectacular Orion Nebula to the fabulous ...
Given that by conservative estimates our galaxy harbors at least 200 billion ... and dust and is known to astronomers as M42, the Orion Nebula. It seems to have a large number of low-mass stars ...
Stretching almost 1,500 light-years across, NGC 604 is nearly 100 times larger than the Orion Nebula in our own galaxy. NHC 604 contains more than 200 hot, massive young stars — significantly ...
A kind of super-massive version of the Orion Nebula, it’s is one hundred times ... the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), an irregular dwarf galaxy that orbits our Milky Way galaxy and will be ...
Cosmic Leviathan: A galaxy cluster, resembling a submerged sea monster, distorts spacetime around it, as captured by the ...