The middle star in the dagger is actually not a star, but the Orion Nebula, which through a telescope is revealed to be a ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury will shine bright enough for the naked eye to see, and you can catch glimpses of Uranus and Neptune with binoculars or a telescope.
The Orion Nebula is one of the best “must-see” attractions in the sky, and it’s even more impressive once you get to know ...
The Orion Nebula is one of the best must-see attractions in the Pottsville sky, and it is even more impressive once you get ...
Easily visible to the naked eye, with a magnitude of 4. , where new stars are being born from the gas and dust. The intense ...
Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a phenomenon for the very first time. The bright red streaks at top left of this image are aligned protostar outflows – jets of gas from newborn stars ...
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...
SOFIA captures the magnetic field lines shaping the Keyhole Nebula, revealing hidden forces at play in the Carina Nebula.
It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...