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ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has shared breathtaking images of the Orion Nebula taken from his rooftop in Bengaluru.
The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, recently returned from the ISS, shares breathtaking photos of the Orion Nebula taken from his rooftop.
"It appears that there is a preferred physical environment in which stars form when they evolve within these clouds." ...
Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.
The Orion Nebula Cluster is just 2.5 million years old. It's full of young stars and gas, actively forming new suns. Pleiades ...
The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...
A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...
The Orion Nebula is laden with protoplanetary disks: future solar systems. Visible light views showcase stars, emission, and reflection nebulae.
Paper: G. Beccari, et al. Tale of Three Cities: OmegaCAM uncovers three discrete episodes of star formation in the Orion Nebula Cluster. Astronomy and Astrophysics DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201730432 ...
“Breathtaking” images of a stellar nursery in the Orion Nebula taken by the James Webb Space Telescope are revealing intricate details about how stars and planetary systems form.
The constellation Orion is home to a busy, glowing nebula. Data from telescopes has been used to create a three-minute, three-dimensional tour around its colorful caverns and bright star clusters.