One image processed by NASA shows a delicate blue structure, highlighting the mane shape of that part of the nebula and showing stars, dust particles and more. Another image captured the nebula ...

In the Orion Nebula lies a host of bizarre, teardrop-shaped objects. They look like strange comets, but are in fact evaporating, planet-forming disks around young stars. Astronomers are perplexed ...

Recent images of the Horsehead Nebula are the sharpest infrared images ever, per the agency NASA Space aficionados are raving about the latest images released of a special horse-shaped nebula.

The fact that there are two stars lurking at the heart of this butterfly-shaped nebula will be crucial, as we shall see. We can't see those two protostars in the JWST's Near-Infrared Camera image ...

DALLAS – NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula, showing the “mane” in finer detail. The Horsehead Nebula, in the ...

In context: Astronomers have been observing the wheel-shaped nebula NGC 1514 for over three centuries. In 1790, William Herschel described it as the first deep-sky object that looked cloudy.

The Seahorse Nebula, also known as Barnard 150, is located in the constellation Cepheus. Its shape bears a resemblance to a seahorse, formed by dark clouds of interstellar dust that obscure the ...

A NASA space observatory has captured one of the most historic and well-studied nebulas in a completely new light. You’ve probably heard of the iconic Crab Nebula, or at least you’d recognize ...

This nebula is 150 light years wide, meaning it takes light 150 years to travel from one side to the other. Known as Sh2-284, this cat-shaped nebula is a region of dense gas and dust where new ...

DALLAS (AP) — NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula, showing the “mane” in finer detail. The Horsehead Nebula, in the ...