NGC 6302 is also known as the Butterfly Nebula and is a bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. The "Butterfly Nebula" is witnessing a dramatic star demise, expelling a vast envelope ...
Redcliffe Lagoon overlooks Moreton Bay on Redcliffe’s foreshore and is a wonderful family destination for swimming. Don’t be confused by the name because the Redcliffe Lagoon is part of Settlement ...
and the Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8) high in the sky with a telescope, and you might even spot June Boötids meteors as that minor shower peaks around June 27th each year. Those are plenty of great ...
Famously known as the Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8 shines by the ionizing ultraviolet radiation of its embedded young stars. This stunning Hubble image maps the chemical elements in a small region of the ...
Wave Park in Coleshill, Warwickshire is set to be the largest in the UK and boasts a giant wave machine and a 5.4-acre man-made surf lagoon. Bosses filed an application to North Warwickshire ...
This image represents ten total hours of observation and was captured from the Dark Sky Alqueva observatory in Portugal. Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science ...
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 ...
Hubble reveals the vibrant star-forming complexities of the Large Magellanic Cloud’s Tarantula Nebula, a spectacular display of cosmic dust and colorful stellar phenomena. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C ...
The Tarantula Nebula is also known as NGC 2070 or 30 Doradus. Its bright glow was first recorded by French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in 1751. At its heart are some of the most massive stars ...