Everybody Loves a Cluster with a Nebula This is NGC 2264, the Cone Nebula, and the Christmas Tree Cluster. The bright stars ...

You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious ...

The Orion Nebula. Credit: NASA ... The red hue is evidence of ionized hydrogen, which gives off visible light at a wavelength of 656.3 nm. Likewise, the green is from a rare "forbidden" behavior ...

Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Orion Nebula, where two young stars, HOPS 150 and HOPS 153, shine bright amidst cosmic ...

Al Jabbar is one of the Arabic names for Orion, the “Hunter", one of winter's most conspicuous constellations.

The Horsehead Nebula is a part of much larger complex in the constellation Orion. Known collectively ... The entire nebula is 7 light years long, the Cone Nebula resides 2,500 light years away ...

Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image. Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars ...

Hubble telescope spotlights protostars HOPS 150 and 153 Located about 1,300 light-years away, the Orion Nebula is the nearest massive star-forming region to Earth, hosting hundreds of newborn stars.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image peers into the dusty recesses of the nearest massive star-forming region to Earth, ...

Stargazers are to be treated to a parade of the planets as an extremely rare conjunction in the night’s skies will see six ...

Herschel, which viewed the heavens in infrared light, launched ... 153 has emitted is brightly visible as it plows into the surrounding gas and dust of the Orion Nebula." HOPS 153's jet and ...