Brilliant BirthplaceThe European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope recently took this astonishing infrared image of the Orion Nebula, seen here in false color. It's the deepest view yet ...

Posted: March 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025 The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located in the Orion Nebula.

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an extraordinary view of the Orion Nebula, the closest star-forming region to Earth, located approximately 1,500 light-years away. This new image highlights ...

This breathtaking Hubble image provides the clearest view ever captured of the Orion Nebula. This infrared image of the Orion Nebula highlights abundant dust clouds, with no visible stars. This ...

The Orion Nebula (also known as Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976) is a diffuse nebula situated south [b] of Orion's Belt. It is one of the brightest nebulae, and is visible to the naked eye in the ...

Default DescriptionOrion Nebula is visible to the naked eye in the night sky with an apparent magnitude of 4.0 and the 3-D view was created using data from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared ...

NASA created a ‘rotating three-dimensional view of the Orion Nebula’ using data from the SOFIA mission. They shared the visual to welcome the Lunar New Year.

1,500 light years away from Earth sits the star-forming region and crown jewel of Orion – Messier 42 (M42), the Orion Nebula. Part of the “sword” of Orion, this cloud of dust and gas sits below the ...

A Flame in the Sky – the Orion Nebula1,500 light years away from Earth sits the star-forming region and crown jewel of Orion – Messier 42 (M42), the Orion Nebula. Part of the “sword” of Orion, this ...