January is the best time of the year to see the Great Orion Nebula as it climbs high overhead in the winter sky. Look to the ...
With the help of the Hubble Space Telescope, we can now see the most beautiful pictures and patterns present in space that ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is still trucking along more than 30 years after its launch, observing the universe and sending home images for us to marvel at. This week, NASA and ESA highlighted an image ...
The Pillow Planetary Nebula, also known as NGC 7027 or the Flying Carpet Nebula, is one of the most unusual planetary nebulae visible in the night sky. Located about 3,000 light-years away in the ...
When sun-like stars reach the end of their lives, they blossom into beautiful planetary nebulas. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Stargazers can see the "Dumbbell Nebula" in the night sky in August The nebula will appear within a pattern of stars known as the Summer Triangle With a six-planet alignment already coming up Aug. 10, ...
This new James Webb Space Telescope image features a cosmic creepy-crawly called NGC 6537–the Red Spider Nebula. Using its Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam), JWST has revealed never-before-seen details in ...