This gorgeous image shows a fiery stunner called the Rosette Nebula that’s located 5,000 light-years away from Earth. Imaged ...

An all-seeing eye, gazing red and furious from the cosmic depths ... The Pillars are a prominent feature of the Eagle Nebula, located about 6,500 light-years from Earth. These spires of dust ...

Their red hue in these images comes from intense ... While some dark nebulas are visible to the naked eye, such as the Coalsack Nebula, that isn't true of the Dark Wolf Nebula.

Normally found only in heavy metal bands or certain post-apocalyptic films, a "flame-throwing guitar" has now been spotted ...

In this artist's conception of Pa 30 Nebula, the odd filaments can be seen ... For instance, blue has relatively high energy levels compared to red. The difference in energy allowed the ...

The Red Spider Nebula harbors one of the hottest stars known, which heats the gas around it to form shockwaves 62 billion miles (100 billion km) high. These waves form the spider-leg-like arcs in ...

For a total of 653 days, it could be seen with the naked eye, before it finally faded completely ... Related: Iconic Crab Nebula shines in gorgeous James Webb Space Telescope views (video, image ...

Situated 3,400 light-years away in the constellation Perseus, this nebula consists of an expanding shell of gas released from a dying red giant star.

Some dark nebulae, like the Coalsack Nebula, can be seen with the naked eye -- and play a key role in how First Nations interpret the sky [1] -- but not the Dark Wolf. This image was created using ...