The Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33, is made of dense, cold clumps of collapsing interstellar material that are very slowly dissipating. Lighter gas around the horse has already eroded ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured incredibly sharp images of the Horsehead Nebula, one of the most iconic celestial bodies in the sky over Earth. The most powerful telescope ever ...
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and try to observe a celestial object that’s quite difficult to see — the ...
Get on the horse and ride This week’s large-telescope target is the famous Horsehead Nebula in Orion the Hunter. Because it occupies the 33rd slot on American astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard ...
As I said before, you could spend a lifetime exploring Orion on his own, but we have a whole universe to explore together, so we best get a ...