7 stunning visuals of the most famous nebulae in the universeFamous for the "Pillars of Creation," the Eagle Nebula is a captivating sight. These columns of gas and dust are where new stars are born.

Situated 2,500 light-years away in the constellation Monoceros, cold gas pillars like the Cone are typical in vast star-forming regions and serve as nurseries for emerging stars. Located 7,100 ...

Nebulae are giant clouds of gas and dust in space, often linked to two key stages in a star's life cycle. First, they serve as stellar nurseries where new stars are born. Second, they can represent ...