Radical new photos show the undead star that formed the "Guitar Nebula" shooting out an epic flamethrower-like jet that is spinning along one of our galaxy's magnetic strings. The cosmic blowtorch ...
The Crab Nebula, formed by a 1054 AD supernova, features a fast-spinning neutron star and intricate remnants captured by NASA. Helix Nebula, known as "Eye of God," illustrates a dying star's gas ...
The Guitar Nebula gets its name from its glowing, guitar-like shape. It’s sculpted by PSR B2224+65, a pulsar—a rapidly spinning neutron star formed after the explosive death of a massive star.
We are staring "right down the barrel of it, which is really quite surprising to me — we're just lucky." One of the most photographed objects in the night sky is the Ring Nebula, wreckage of a ...