Oct 22, 2024, 06:14 AM IST
A brilliant tapestry of young stars flaring to life resembles a glittering fireworks display in this Hubble Space Telescope image.
This image shows narrow, spindle-like structures, called filaments, that act like rivers channeling material into the Serpens South star cluster,
The star-forming nebula W51 is one of the largest "star factories" in the Milky Way galaxy.
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) detected the magnetic field streamlines shown over this image of the Keyhole Nebula.
Astronomers combined several Hubble Space Telescope images to create this view of the Pillars of Creation.
The mighty blue giant AG Carinae is one of the brightest stars in our Milky Way galaxy.
Image source: NASA