Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image ... stars orbit each other and each have a small, dusty disk of material from which ...

Megeath Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image ... orbit each other and each have a small, dusty disk of material from which ...

February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image peers into the dusty recesses of the nearest massive star-forming region to Earth, the Orion Nebula (Messier ... Each star has a small, dusty disk ...

With February’s winter nights regularly dropping below freezing, it’s tempting to take the easy way out and just stay inside.

The nebulosity of hydrogen gas is revealed with the use of a “Hydrogen-Alpha” filter in an astro image of the Cygnus ...