The Dark Energy Camera imaged the Rosette Nebula, capturing a kaleidoscope of color created by the star cluster born within ...

The closest nebula to Earth is the Helix Nebula, which is about 700 light ... The new image on the left shows the nebula in the infrared, using observations from Hubble’s high-resolution Wide ...

This video sequence compares infrared and visible light views of the Lobster Nebula (NGC 6357). The visible light image created from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 and, for the central part ...

This mid-infrared, false-color composite image shows the reflection nebula IC 1396 in the constellation Cepheus, as viewed by AKARI's Infrared Camera (IRC) in its scanning mode (at 9 and 18 ...

Why it's so special: NGC 6357, also called the Lobster Nebula, is busy giving birth to ... and 13 years to compile — the biggest-ever infrared map of the Milky Way galaxy. Infrared-sensitive ...

Astronomers have published an infrared map of the Milky Way that is considered the most detailed one of its kind. Researchers used the European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope in Chile.

The famous Helix Nebula represents not only a beautiful ... from Hubble’s visible-light view and that of the view in the ...

and MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) shows different structural details of the Crab Nebula. The supernova remnant is comprised of several different components, including doubly ionized sulfur ...

Dense clouds of cosmic dust in the nebula obscure star-forming structures from instruments that rely on visible light, like the Hubble Space Telescope. By gathering infrared light, Webb is able to ...

NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission captured this mosaic of the Heart and Soul nebulae. A composite image of the Crab Nebula features X-rays from Chandra (blue and white ...

Chandra and Webb teamed up for a new look at the Pillars of Creation, part of the Eagle Nebula. NASA’s Chandra ... data from Chandra melded with an infrared view from Webb.