10 Beautiful Planetary Nebula Images by NASA’s Hubble Delicate wings of hot gas spew from a dying star, showcasing a stunning planetary nebula 2,500-3,800 light-years away.

The breathtaking Butterfly Nebula, also known as NGC 6302, is a bipolar planetary nebula located in the Scorpius constellation. The Cat's Eye Nebula is a planetary nebula in the Draco constellation, ...

A dazzling planetary nebula: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has turned its eagle eye to the planetary nebula NGC 6572. 07 Mar, 2025 Tahir Qureshi ...

Hubble's newest camera images ghostly star-forming pillar of gas and dust. Messier 16: Better known as the Eagle Nebula, Messier 16 has provided Hubble with some of its most iconic images.

Messier-Objects A complete list of the Messier Objects The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects cataloged by the French astronomer Charles Messier. They include galaxies, nebulae, and ...

See the Southern Ring Nebula in 3D Planetary nebula are some of nature's most stunning visual displays. The name is confusing since they're the remains of stars, not planets. But that doesn't ...

A team of astronomers has recently captured a stunning image of an unusual pre-planetary nebula, known as IRAS 23166+1655, using the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

Scientists have studied a planetary nebula in Messier 37, as though it were a cosmic crime scene, to determine how the dead star at its heart lived and died.

Messier 76, also known as M76, NGC 650/651 or the Little Dumbbell Nebula, is a planetary nebula located approximately 3,400 light-years away in the northern constellation of Perseus. This Hubble image ...

The stellar remnant, a white dwarf, lies at the center of a cloud of stellar wreckage, gas and dust that astronomers call a planetary nebula. It's located in the open star cluster Messier 37 ...