Astronomers offered a new hypothesis for what created pairs of objects nicknamed JuMBOs, while other scientists argue they ...

If you don't know it, it can be found low down in the constellation of Orion, which is named after a mythical Greek hunter. The nebula forms part of the hunter's "sword", hanging from his "belt".

A kind of super-massive version of the Orion Nebula ... dramatic star formation region known as the Tarantula Nebula in ... [+] the constellation of Dorado (The Dolphinfish).

Since taking up the hobby in lockdown, Lee Turner has been producing stunning images using a telescope and an astro camera ...

PhotoView a photo of Rosette Nebula, by Rob Gendler ... 425 light years away in the constellation of Orion. It has grown to be 600 times larger than our Sun; and would, if it replaced the Sun ...

The Orion Nebula, also known as "Messier 42" (M42), is located around 1,500 light years from Earth toward the constellation ...

Other notable smaller dark nebulae include the celebrated Horsehead Nebula in Orion, the Coalsack in the southern constellation Crux, the Pipe Nebula in Ophiuchus, Barnard’s E (B142 and B143 ...

Our long "push" into the Orion nebula begins with a timelapse photo of the entire constellation, shot on a digital camera piggybacked on the 18-inch Newtonian telescope at Rocky Hill, then ...

The Orion Nebula. Credit: NASA ... concentrated in a lumen inside the nebula's molecular cloud. Found in the constellation Serpens, the Eagle Nebula is about 6,500 light years away.

The best time to see the Orionid meteor shower is between midnight on October 21 and dawn on October 22. You'll have much ...

The actual constellation includes four corner stars ... Orion’s Belt also contains one of the finest sights of all, the Orion Nebula or M42. Around 1,270 light years from us, it’s a cloud ...

Both episodes offer a chance to explore the culture of the Orions, an alien race whose origins stretch all the way back to ...