It's named Eos, after the Greek goddess of the dawn, and contains approximately 3,400 solar masses worth of gas.

The dark nebula is part of the Circinus West molecular cloud, which stretches for 180 light-years, containing a mass 250,000 ...

One of the largest structures in the sky, as seen from our perspective, has only just been discovered. It’s an enormous cloud ...

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 ...

How small can you go when forming stars and brown dwarfs? The Flame Nebula, part of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, is a ...

Tromso sits at the centre of the northern lights’ oval, meaning that the lights can be visible even when activity is low.

NEIGHBOURS have demanded closure of a landfill site over fears up to 9,000 seagulls are preparing to launch a huge invasion. Residents whose lives are blighted by gulls mobbing the site say they ...

By the way, in the pictures captured by Barakat, we can see images taken from the Italian Alps of the night sky using time-lapse techniques – the Orion Nebula plus the 1,000+ stars of the ...

“They are the top players in their schools who have been nominated by their band directors to be a part of this group,” Orion’s mom Rhonda Ilgner wrote to Sky-Hi News. “This band opportunity was ...

A general view of the Orion Nebula during the planet parade or planetary alignment when four planets are visible to the naked eye on the evening sky in Sparta N.C., Jan. 25, 2025. Peter Zay ...

The closest such stellar nursery to Earth lies in the Orion ... the surrounding magnetic fields. Those fields, in turn, shape the plasma in Sagittarius C. Bally suspects that the Orion Nebula ...