Crab Nebula has been constantly observed by Chandra telescope which was launched into space in 1999. The Crab Nebula is powered by a quickly spinning, highly magnetized neutron star called a ...

This image by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) and MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) shows different structural details of the Crab Nebula. The supernova remnant ...

This Hubble mosaic is the highest resolution image ever made of the entire Crab Nebula, which is located 6,500 light-years away. These opaque, dark knots of gas and dust called "Bok globules" are ...

Commonly known as the Lagoon Nebula, M8 was discovered in 1654 by the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Hodierna, who, like Charles Messier, sought to catalog nebulous objects in the night sky so ...

Space telescopes are invaluable for studying ... New stars rise like a phoenix from the ashes of the star that came before. The Crab Nebula, a supernova remnant nebula. Blue in the filaments ...

ABSTRACT Published images of the Crab Nebula have been scanned and measured to derive proper ... The Guide Star Catalog was produced at the Space Telescope Science Institute under US Government grant.

This year, space enthusiasts can also take part in ... The challenge has previously asked observers to observe M1 the Crab Nebula and C39 the Clown Nebula. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY ...

In this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, "cometary knots" on the Helix Nebula show blue-green heads caused by excitation of their molecular material from shocks or ultraviolet radiation.

Since 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has beamed breathtaking views of space back to Earth. Now, NASA is inviting the public to honor the telescope’s 35th anniversary with an on-the-ground ...