Invisible Hydrogen Cloud Imaged by ESO Telescope

Invisible Hydrogen Cloud Imaged by ESO Telescope

The formation would be invisible to an astronaut flying through it

Extreme Stellar Factory Imaged by Herschel

Extreme Stellar Factory Imaged by Herschel

The formation is home to the largest known protostar

The Eagle Nebula and the Pillars of Creation – Photo

The Eagle Nebula and the Pillars of Creation – Photo

An open star cluster takes center stage in this new image

Tarantula Nebula in All Its Splendid Colors – Photo

Tarantula Nebula in All Its Splendid Colors – Photo

This complex star-forming region is a significant astronomical target

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 17th, 2014
Gaia Sees Cat's Eye Nebula in Beautiful Test Photos

Gaia Sees Cat's Eye Nebula in Beautiful Test Photos

The billion star surveyor is currently being commissioned

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2014
How Massive Stars Are Born

How Massive Stars Are Born

New study clears up decades-old astronomical mystery

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 20th, 2014
Quasar Illuminates Cosmic Web Filaments for the First Time

Quasar Illuminates Cosmic Web Filaments for the First Time

The discovery was made in a remote sector of the Universe

Seagull Nebula Flies High in the Night Sky

Seagull Nebula Flies High in the Night Sky

The cosmic structure is located very close to Earth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 10th, 2014
“Hand of God” Seen by NuSTAR Telescope

“Hand of God” Seen by NuSTAR Telescope

The observatory also revealed a few distant black holes

Cat's Eye Nebula Does Not Blink in New Space Photo

Cat's Eye Nebula Does Not Blink in New Space Photo

The object features a series of interesting structures within

Hubble Reveals Glittering Massive Star Nearby

Hubble Reveals Glittering Massive Star Nearby

The object is putting on a light show for the festive season

Ghostly Nebula Imaged in the Orion Constellation

Ghostly Nebula Imaged in the Orion Constellation

The photo was collected with a very small telescope in Australia

ALMA Is Backdropped by the Carina Nebula in New Image – Photo

ALMA Is Backdropped by the Carina Nebula in New Image – Photo

ALMA is the largest ground-based astronomical installation in the world

Amazing Cosmic X-Ray Light Show Showcased in New Chandra Image

Amazing Cosmic X-Ray Light Show Showcased in New Chandra Image

Telescope reveals new details of a nearby stellar nursery

Space Telescope Glimpses a Witch's Head and Its Babies

Space Telescope Glimpses a Witch's Head and Its Babies

WISE captures amazing image of booming stellar nursery

Infrared Telescope Images Three Cosmic Musketeers

Infrared Telescope Images Three Cosmic Musketeers

The nebulae showcases what our own solar system will look like in the future

Seagull Nebula Depicted in Amazing Colors

Seagull Nebula Depicted in Amazing Colors

The cosmic structure is powered by a very bright, central star

 
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