James Webb captures an image of the Flame Nebula as part of research into failed stars, called brown dwarfs.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
Are they stars? Are they planets? Or are they neither? Some rogue planetary mass objects that wander the cosmos alone could ...
Over 50,000 submissions are made for images on U.S. stamps every year, and out of those, about 40 are turned into real stamps ...
The Flame Nebula, located about 1,400 light-years away from Earth, is a hotbed of star formation less than 1 million years ...
Our Solar System is in motion and cruises at about 200 kilometres per second relative to the center of the Milky Way.
A video released by NASA this week shows the well-known Orion Nebula in a new way. The 3D visualization of the nebula allows the viewer to get a bird's eye view of the baby stars, gas, and dust of ...
The bright variable star V 372 Orionis takes center stage in this Hubble Space Telescope image, which has also captured a smaller companion star in the upper left of this image.
In this mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across, Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) displays the Tarantula Nebula star-forming region in a new light, including tens of thousands of ...
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...
The middle star in the dagger is actually not a star, but the Orion Nebula, which through a telescope is revealed to be a bright, gaseous cloud.
The great Orion Nebula is in the sword of Orion that hangs below the belt. Just like the hunter’s belt, the sword is also depicted by three stars in a row, but they’re not quite as bright as ...
The Flame Nebula, located 1,400 light-years from Earth, is a region where many stars are forming and is less than a million ...