The Horsehead Nebula is what is known as a dark nebula. This means that the material therein is so dense that it blocks the light. In the visible light spectrum, this means that we cannot see what ...

The Horsehead Nebula, one of the most famous formations of the cosmos, has just been revealed in a stunning new light.. NASA released photos this week that give the equine-shaped feature a literal ...

The James Webb Telescope has zoomed in on the Horsehead Nebula, capturing slices of this stunning star-forming region close to Earth in an entirely new light.

The Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33, is located 1300 light-years from our planet in the constellation Orion. A young star near the system illuminates the dark, dense matter.

NASA has captured the famous Horsehead Nebula in its sharpest detail yet, 136 years after it was first discovered. Images produced by Hubble, and Euclid before it, of the distinctive dust cloud hav… ...

The Horsehead Nebula's dusty shape all but disappears in infrared wavelengths, as seen in this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The Horsehead is a small part of the Orion Molecular Cloud ...

NASA has captured the famous Horsehead Nebula in its sharpest detail yet, 136 years after it was first discovered. Images produced by Hubble, and Euclid before it, of the distinctive dust cloud hav… ...

NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search.

Fleming proved Pickering's point. In addition to discovering the Horsehead Nebula, Fleming discovered 58 other gaseous nebulae, 10 novae, and more than 300 variable stars.

But the Horsehead Nebula is also a fantastic interstellar chemistry lab, where high density gas and intense stellar light continuously interact and trigger many-layered chemical reactions. Using the ...

NASA released high-resolution images of the Horsehead Nebula that were taken by the James Webb Space Telescope on Monday.. The telescope produced sharp infrared images of the “horse’s mane ...

In addition to the Horsehead itself, the image covers a number of well known objects such as the butterfly wing-like star formation sites NGC2068 and 2071, and the imposing Flame Nebula.