The Rosette Nebula blossoms in deep space, captured in this wonderful image taken by the high-resolution Dark Energy Camera, illustrating how hot, bright stars at the heart of the Rosette are ...

Feb. 13 (UPI) --The size of the empty cavity at the center the Rosette Nebula -- a hollow heart -- has long puzzled astronomers. But scientists now have some answers thanks to a new survey of the ...

Terry Hancock sent Space.com this image of the Rosette Nebula taken under a full moon on March 16, 2014 from western Michigan. The Rosette Nebula stars blooms with cosmic color in a stunning new image ...

About 5,000 light-years away, there is a rose-shaped nebula known for its reddish-pink hue with a peculiar hole right in the middle of it. The Rosette Nebula also has massive bright blue stars at its ...

Kevin Gill knew that things were getting serious with his astrophotography when he sold an old guitar in order to buy a new camera. The software engineer has been capturing celestial objects from his ...

(Nanowerk News) A hole at the heart of a stunning rose-like interstellar cloud has puzzled astronomers for decades. But new research, led by the University of Leeds, offers an explanation for the ...

The Rosette Nebula is not the only cosmic cloud of gas and dust to evoke the imagery of flowers -- but it is the most famous. At the edge of a large molecular cloud in Monoceros, some 5,000 light ...

An amateur astronomer has won a NASA photography prize after capturing the beauty of the Rosette Nebula from her back garden in Guernsey. Jean Dean, 60, spent five nights in her garden on the Channel ...

This week’s naked-eye object is the Beehive Cluster in Cancer the Crab. Because this cluster is bright — magnitude 3.1 — it has acquired other proper names throughout history. Messier made it number ...

The likeness of a rose appears in this beautiful night sky image of a gaseous star cluster and nebula. Astrophotographer Josh Knutson captured this photo of the Rosette Nebula from his backyard in Rio ...

This week’s naked-eye object is the Beehive Cluster in Cancer the Crab. Because this cluster is bright — magnitude 3.1 — it has acquired other proper names throughout history. Messier made it number ...

The Rosette Nebula stars blooms with cosmic color in a stunning new image by an amateur astronomer. Avid astrophotographer Terry Hancock carefully timed this beautiful shot of the Rosette ...