Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars, reside in a hotbed for star ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image of the Orion Nebula, highlighting two young protostars, HOPS 150 ...
The lanes and clouds of dust in the star-forming Orion Nebula (M42) reveal a dark dimension to this familiar object.
What better way to end than with some examples of said beauty and utility? After all that reading, we'll leave you with a few glamour shots of our favorite nebula: Messier 16, better known as the ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image peers into the dusty recesses of the nearest massive star-forming region to Earth, ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a tiny patch of sky in the constellation Hydra. The stars and galaxies ...
If you’ve been a faithful reader of my Skywatch column, thank you! You also know how much I love the winter constellations ...
Hubble Space Telescope mapped Andromeda, revealing a chaotic history shaped by mergers. A 2.5-billion-pixel mosaic shows 200 ...