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It's named Eos, after the Greek goddess of the dawn, and contains approximately 3,400 solar masses worth of gas.
The Orion constellation is one of the most striking in the night sky. Also known as Orion the Hunter, it’s easy to spot thanks to the three bright stars that form his belt: Alnitak, Alnilam, and ...
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the legendary space telescope’s launch, here are 35 of our favorite images it has ...
One of the largest structures in the sky, as seen from our perspective, has only just been discovered. It’s an enormous cloud ...
A new analysis of the sky has finally confirmed where the missing half of the Universe's visible matter has been hiding.
A new Hubble Space Telescope image offers the most detailed view of the Crab Nebula, which is located 6,500 light-years from ...
When you’ve done this and point the Pixel 9a to the sky, you should see the shutter button in Night Sight mode turn into a ...
The closest such stellar nursery to Earth lies in the Orion Nebula, just below Orion's belt. There, molecular clouds have collapsed over millions of years, forming a cluster of new stars.
For the best chance of watching the spectacular northern lights, many head to areas around the Arctic, such as Norway, ...
The closest such stellar nursery to Earth lies in the Orion Nebula, just below Orion's belt. There, molecular clouds have collapsed over millions of years, forming a cluster of new stars.
Tromso sits at the centre of the northern lights’ oval, meaning that the lights can be visible even when activity is low.