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3 days ago · Made famous in 1995 by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, the Pillars of Creation in the heart of the Eagle Nebula have captured imaginations worldwide with their arresting, ethereal beauty. Now, NASA has released a new 3D visualization of these towering celestial structures using data from NASA’s Hubble and James Webb space telescopes. This is the […]
1 day ago · It turns out that Nebula star Karen Gillan very much believes that Nebula does have a little crush on Peter Quill, and during a recent interview with The New York Times, director James Gunn expanded on that a bit and believes that there could be something there.
4 days ago · The researchers' next step is to make new observations of the Serpens Nebula star nursery with JWST's Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec).
2 days ago · Jun 27, 2024. Image Article. ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Tan (Chal. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. Named RCW 7, the nebula is located just over 5,300 light-years from Earth in the constellation Puppis. Nebulae are areas rich in the raw material needed to form new stars.
2 days ago · Stellarium Web is a planetarium running in your web browser. It shows a realistic star map, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
3 days ago · This constellation was ultimately expanded to ten stars, but the earlier name stuck. [201] In Japan, the Taira, or Heike, clan adopted Betelgeuse and its red color as its symbol, calling the star Heike-boshi, ( 平家星 ), while the Minamoto, or Genji, clan chose Rigel and its white color.
The most well-known example of a dark nebula is the Horse Head nebula in the constellation of Orion. Although you look at the horse head images, you will often see the head as a standalone nebula, but it is part of a much larger nebula as the picture beside shows you the whole picture.
