A new observatory in Chile has produced a stunningly detailed image of a nebula resembling cotton candy, using the largest ...

Debris from the former planet would produce X-rays as it fell upon the star. The Chandra X-Ray Observatory released the image of the nebula, with the white dwarf at the center, us ing data ...

Hubble captures three infant stars lighting up a blue nebula, with a secret protostar forming in a shadowed disc below.

After tracking a puzzling X-ray signal from a dying star for decades, astronomers may have finally explained its source: The ...

A new study lends support to the notion that JuMBOs (Jupiter-mass binary objects) discovered by the James Webb Space ...

Now, data from two X-ray telescopes, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton, has uncovered the grim fate of a planet there. The Helix Nebula is called a ...

Decades of constant X-ray emission from the Helix Nebula’s white dwarf suggest debris from a Jupiter-sized planet steadily rains upon the star.

Observations of the nebula scheduled for early 2024 could provide more insight into the atmospheric compositions of the JuMBOs, Pearson said. The researchers also want to uncover more details ...

Secret ‘Planet 9’ hiding in our Solar System and interstellar ‘cigar’ on list of most mysterious alien objects in space. An invisible world, a rectangular nebula, and a galaxy holding a ...

Oct. 2 (UPI) --New images from the James Webb Space Telescope released Monday revealed planet-like structures in the Orion Nebula.The photos shared by the European Space Agency were taken with ...

Their planet-forming disks are being eroded by powerful ultraviolet light emitted from massive stars in the nebula, principally the bright and hot star called theta-1 Orionis C.