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The Helix Nebula: A spectacular nebula in Aquarius showcases colliding gas clouds from a comet, resulting in a visually ...
Hubble was recently retrained on the Butterfly Nebula to capture a fuller light spectrum, revealing more about the gas ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has transformed astronomy, capturing breathtaking views of the universe. Here are 10 of its most iconic images.
NGC 1514, also known as the Crystal Ball Nebula, is a planetary nebula formed by the outer layers of a dying star. It lies ...
NGC 1514 is sometimes called the Crystal Ball Nebula, but in this new image from Webb, it looks more like an hourglass or a ring. That's thanks to the extra details revealed by JWST's infrared ...
Scientists are studying the nebula's turbulence and unique hourglass shape, possibly caused by interactions between its two central stars. The photo zooms in on NGC 1514, a planetary nebula about ...
In this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, "cometary knots" on the Helix Nebula show blue-green heads caused by excitation of their molecular material from shocks or ultraviolet radiation.
Rings of a dying star are revealed in the nebula NGC 1514. The Webb Telescope reveals a chaotic scene long hidden from view.
Explore 21 of the most remarkable images taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, showcasing the beauty and vastness of ...