ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has shared breathtaking images of the Orion Nebula taken from his rooftop in Bengaluru.

The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...

Three of the most popular targets for astronomers of all skill levels are the Seven Sisters (the Pleiades), the Hyades and ...

Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, recently returned from the ISS, shares breathtaking photos of the Orion Nebula taken from his rooftop.

The Orion Nebula Cluster is just 2.5 million years old. It's full of young stars and gas, actively forming new suns. Pleiades ...

One of the night sky's grandest sights for binocular users- as well as anyone with a telescope- is the Great Nebula of Orion. Otherwise known as M42, you can actually see this with the unaided eye ...

The Orion Nebula as seen through the Hubble Space Telescope (left) and the James Webb Space Telescope (right). NASA, ESA, CSA, PDRs4All ERS Team; image processing Olivier Berné.

The Orion Nebula seen by Hubble and Webb telescopes. Image: Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, PDRs4All ERS Team; image processing Olivier Berné. Credit for the HST image: NASA/STScI/Rice Univ./C.O’Dell ...

Paper: G. Beccari, et al. Tale of Three Cities: OmegaCAM uncovers three discrete episodes of star formation in the Orion Nebula Cluster. Astronomy and Astrophysics DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201730432 ...

The Orion Nebula, home to 178 proplyds including 177-341 W. (Image credit: ESO/G. Beccari) As ultraviolet radiation drags material out of the disks that would otherwise go into forming planets ...