Containing stars that are more than 1 million years old, NGC 2264 is located in the Milky Way approximately 2,500 light-years away from Earth It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas up in space.

A cosmic christmas tree appears to sit some 2,500 light-years from Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This month, space feels ...

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(CNN) — New images captured by two of NASA’s space telescopes showcase how the light from young stars can deck the cosmos with holiday cheer. Groupings of stars resembling a Christmas tree aglow with ...

Your living room isn't the only place housing a large green Christmas tree with sparkling lights this year. NASA has found a spot in space with its own glowing cosmic tree for the holiday season. The ...

The Milky Way is delivering some holiday cheer in a new image and video NASA published Tuesday. Young stars clustered together some 2,500 light years from Earth are creating a Christmas tree in space.

NASA is getting into the holiday spirit with images from one of its telescopes showing a bright green cluster of young stars resembling a Christmas tree. The space agency released images of the ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Researchers with NASA have found a cosmic version of the Christmas decorations inside millions of homes this season, sharing a ...

“Monsters” lurk amidst the flickering lights from galaxy cluster MACS0416. A new image published by NASA and the European Space Agency on Thursday shows a story from a long time ago. MACS0416 is ...

Christmas wouldn't be the same without beautiful displays of sparkly lights. Their attractive twinkle keeps spirits bright in more ways than one, and they've become an integral part of all of our ...

While we don’t have any Christmas constellations in the Pottsville night sky, there are three celestial signs of the most wonderful time of the year among the stars – two in the evening and a bright ...

(CNN) — New images captured by two of NASA’s space telescopes showcase how the light from young stars can deck the cosmos with holiday cheer. (CNN) — New images captured by two of NASA’s space ...