This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars ...
The Ring Nebula as captured in visible light by Hubble Space Telescope (left); in radio emission from carbon monoxide molecules by SMA (center); and in the infrared by JWST (right) that is overlaid ...
Stunning NASA Deep Space Images ...
The team determined the nebula to have an ellipsoidal shape using Submillimeter Array (SMA) radio-wavelength mapping of emission from carbon monoxide (CO) gas. The CO emission reveals cold, molecular ...
Everybody Loves a Cluster with a Nebula This is NGC 2264, the Cone Nebula, and the Christmas Tree Cluster. The bright stars ...
With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.
The soft light from a nebula may also come from the ambient radiation released by the nebular cloud itself. This type of cosmic cloud is known as an emission nebula. One of the most famous is the ...
At a time where many distracted themselves by looking down, maybe at a screen or a new bread recipe, fifth-year physics graduate student Imran Sultan’s family decided to try looking up. “In the early ...