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.
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 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 ...
This image shows three views of the Horsehead Nebula. Image left, released in November 2023, features the Horsehead Nebula as seen in visible light by ESA’s Euclid telescope, which has ...
Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released a new trove of images capturing the Orion nebula this week—the latest stunning images of the far reaches of space that the advanced ...
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 ...
NASA frequently shares breathtaking images of the universe, and occasionally, the cosmic pictures of Nebulae bear resemblance to Earth's natural wonders. NASA's Hubble telescope captured this ...
An interstellar structure known as “God’s Hand” can be seen reaching across the cosmos toward a nearby spiral galaxy in stunning new images captured by the powerful Dark Energy Camera.
This large colourful view of the Horsehead Nebula (bordered in white) was captured by the Euclid telescope, while the green ...
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 ...