Located about 6,000 light-years from Earth, the nebulae form a vast star-forming complex that makes up part of the Perseus spiral arm of our Milky Way galaxy. Infrared data from NASA shown in ...

Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, ...

The star’s name is WOH G64, offering rare onomatopoeic satisfaction for sounding exactly like what you might say when you see ...

Dubbed “Mystic Mountain,” this is a region of the much more extensive Carina Nebula. In it, towers of cool hydrogen gas laced with dust are seen to rise along the nebula’s wall ...

"This is useful to uncover leftovers from galactic interactions,constraining the hierarchical process of cosmic structure ...

K2-33b, depicted in this illustration, is among the youngest exoplanets discovered to date by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope. This artist's rendering depicts a giant exoplanet causing small bodies to ...