Remember, it is the magnetic field that ultimately drives the outflows, so how it behaves is important for sculpting the shape of the nebula. The dust polarization reveals that about 93 billion ...

This cloud is supplemented with material from the gaseous, butterfly-shaped nebula beyond; the stars grow from material that accretes onto them from the dusty doughnut.

New images taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope show young stars forming within a "toe bean" on the Cat's Paw Nebula.

Lynds bright nebula 483, seen in infrared light by the JWST. (Image credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI) The jets are formed by material with a rich abundance of varied molecules falling onto young protostars.

Feast your eyes on the most mesmerizing feline foot known to humankind. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured this ...

NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search.

DALLAS (AP) — NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula, showing the “mane” in finer detail. The Horsehead Nebula, in the ...

DALLAS – NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula, showing the “mane” in finer detail. The Horsehead Nebula, in the ...

The Seahorse Nebula, also known as Barnard 150, is located in the constellation Cepheus. Its shape bears a resemblance to a seahorse, formed by dark clouds of interstellar dust that obscure the ...

The appearance of the liability-shaped variable nebula NGC2261. The brightness changes due to the star R Monocerotis located at the vertex of the liability./Courtesy of Tommy Leez, Denver ...