New Webb and ALMA observations show that a massive black hole shut down star formation in Pablo’s Galaxy by ejecting its cold ...
A disparate collection of young stellar objects bejewels a cosmic panorama in the star-forming region NGC 1333 in this new ...
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 ...
Recently, the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) took a stunning image of the star cluster known as Westerlund 2, located in ...
The winter sky in the southeast brings some of the brightest stars on display—Orion's Belt, Betelgeuse, Sirius, Aldebaran, and Capella. While the array of bright stars is visible to the naked eye, ...
When it was shared: Dec. 16, 2025. Go outside after dark this winter and look to the southeast, and you'll see some of the brightest stars in the night sky — Orion's Belt, Betelgeuse, Sirius, ...
Arrayed with a simple triangular outline above S Monocerotis, the stars of NGC 2264 are popularly known as the Christmas Tree star cluster. Image Credit & Copyright ...
1 INAF, Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma, Rome, Italy 2 Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Roma, Italy Planetary nebulae, among the most fascinating objects in the ...
When we start talking about Earth's origin, there are many theories on the table that have been tossed around for years, with the Big Bang hypothesis often leading the charge. But thanks to the James ...
It's been 35 years since Hubble came online, so in honor of the intrepid telescope's 35th anniversary, we've put together this gallery of our favorite Hubble images. The Hubble Space Telescope was ...