Messier 16, also known as the NGC 6611, and is known by the popular name of “The Eagle Nebula". M16 is a large diffuse emission nebula associated with a star cluster located about 5700 light ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration recently shared a mesmerising image of the ‘Pillars of Creation’ in the Eagle Nebula. Home to billions of new-borne stars, the Pillars of ...
Hubble’s image of the Eagle Nebula giving birth to stars. Via NASA. Much of the light that gets blocked is crucial to furthering our understanding of the universe because it allows us to measure ...