This infrared view reveals the stellar nursery known as NGC 6357 in a new light. It was taken as part of the VISTA Variables in the Vía Láctea (VVV) survey, which is currently scanning the Milky ...
These include the stellar nursery NGC 6357, also known as the "Lobster Nebula," located around 5,900 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Scorpius. Another of the star-forming regions ...
Here we see, from left to right and top to bottom: NGC 3576, NGC 6357, Messier 17, NGC 6188, Messier 22 and NGC 3603. All of them are clouds of gas and dust where stars are forming, except Messier ...
and the Lobster Nebula (NGC 6357, lower left). With around two billion pixels this is one of the largest images ever released by ESO. Credit: ESO As if you had any doubt that cats are the ...
The Godzilla Nebula is a cloud of gas and dust in the constellation Sagittarius that resembles the movie monster Godzilla. The image was captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
It measures 2.6 million light-years across. NGC 6357: It is a Star Cluster + Nebula located in the Scorpius constellation. It is about 8,000 light-year away from the earth. Thanks For Reading!