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The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...
The Orion Nebula is one of the great observational playgrounds in the northern sky.
Looking near the heart of the Orion Nebula, this JWST image captures the Orion Bar. The Orion Bar is the fairly straight, diagonal feature that marks the transition from the hot ionized gas near ...
Orion's belt is in the center of this beautiful photo by Allen Morton and the sword of stars with the Nebula in it is seen below and the right of the three belt stars. On winter evenings, Orion is one ...
One well-known nebula now visible in the night sky is the Orion Nebula, one of the most often viewed in the winter months, and found in the sword of the constellation Orion.
For the photographers honored at the 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards, the universe is their muse. From our ...
Hubble has captured a scene from the Orion Nebula, located 1,450 light-years away and famous as a stellar nursery where large numbers of new stars are born.
A group of extremely bright stars may be slowly reshaping the Orion Nebula and stopping one of their neighbors from forming planets, new James Webb Space Telescope observations suggest.
Detailed images of the Orion Nebula were captured by the James Webb telescope. Production of the images involved over 100 scientists from 18 countries, per AFP.