The Cat's Eye is a young planetary, at perhaps 1,000 years. In part because of this, it shows the multiple stages of a planetary nebula well. The inner, higher-speed gas is slamming into the outer ...

The James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) is celebrating three years of transformational science with a striking new image of ...

The planetary nebula is located 3,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Draco. Amateur astrophotographer Emil Andronic has captured a striking image of the Cat's Eye Nebula from his home ...

With its unparalleled resolution, Webb shows never-before-seen structural details and features as massive stars are only just being born.

NASA created this image of the Cat’s Eye Nebula (NGC 6543) by combining data from the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra Observatory. That super-bright central star is surrounded by multi ...