The clue to the central star's nomadic past comes in the form of a distinct bow shock observed adjacent to the star — a ...

In the image, the iconic space telescope perfectly captured the red glow of the nebula’s free-floating Evaporating Gaseous Globule (frEGG) and some of the stars that call this region of space home.

The red coloring in the image showcases the sulfur gas surrounding the Cone Nebula, while the blue coloring represents hydrogen gas. By using these filters, we can also clearly see the bright ...

The intriguing pictures of this red-coloured nebula have captured the attention of social media users worldwide and left them in awe of it. NASA often shares intriguing information and findings ...

Blue in the filaments in the outer part of the nebula represents neutral oxygen, green is singly-ionized sulfur, and red indicates doubly-ionized oxygen. Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Hester and A.

The Red Spider Nebula: Huge waves are sculpted in this two-lobed nebula some 3000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. This warm planetary nebula harbours one of the hottest stars ...

This discovery stems from four decades of X-ray observations of the Helix Nebula, located 650 light ... behave after their star transitions from a red giant to a super long-lived white dwarf ...

The snapshot features the vivid red nebula Sh2-46 — also known as Gum 80 — lit up in a fiery hue due to intense radiation coming from a brilliant blue-white star nestled at its heart.