Captured in unprecedented detail, the image of the nebula focuses on a portion of the horse’s “mane” that is about 0.8 light-years in width and roughly 1,300 light-years away from Earth.

Horsehead Nebula / NASA, ESA, CSA, K. Misselt (University of Arizona) and A. Abergel (IAS/University Paris-Saclay, CNRS) With a silhouette that reflects its name, the Horsehead Nebula is one of ...

Tuesday, April 30, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured incredibly sharp images of the Horsehead Nebula, one of the most iconic celestial bodies in the sky over Earth.

The world’s most powerful space telescope, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has just released the sharpest infrared images to date of the Horsehead Nebula, a small dark nebula in the constellation ...

The Horsehead Nebula, one of the most famous formations of the cosmos, has just been revealed in a stunning new light. NASA released photos this week that give the equine-shaped feature a literal ...

The Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33, is a dark nebula located in the constellation Orion. It appears as a distinctively shaped cloud of dust and gas, resembling the profile of a horse's ...

The second image (middle) shows a view of the Horsehead Nebula in near-infrared light from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, which was featured as the telescope’s 23rd anniversary image in 2013.

This image of the Horsehead Nebula from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope focuses on a portion of the horse’s “mane.” It was taken with Webb’s MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument). Mid ...

James Webb Space Telescope has taken the finest infrared photos of a zoomed-in part of the Horsehead Nebula, which is considered to be one of the sky's most unique features. (Image credit: AP) 2 / 6 ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the sharpest infrared view to date of a portion of the famous Horsehead Nebula, an iconic cloud of dust and gas that’s also known as Barnard ...

The image was taken in visible light with the Cassini spacecraft narrow-angle camera on Oct. 23, 2008. Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of N44 nebula featuring glowing hydrogen gas, dust and ...