Let's investigate a few of the more obvious dark nebulae. The most pronounced structure ... The post Observe the dark side of the famous Orion Nebula appeared first on Astronomy Magazine.

Wilson Observatory in California, where he would work for the rest of his life. He was researching nebulae, fuzzy patches of light in the sky. In 1924, he announced the discovery of a Cepheid ...

Pity the poor constellation Monoceros. The faint Unicorn is outshone by famous constellations like Gemini, the Twins, to the north and Orion, the mythic giant, to the west.