Trained on the spectacular Flame Nebula, the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes went hunting for the smallest stars in ...

Millions of years ago, our Solar System sailed through the Orion Complex, part of the vast Radcliffe Wave structure. This ...

Orion Nebula: It is a cloud of dust and gas located in the constellation Orion. Thousands of stars are being born there. NGC 281: Dark, dense clumps of gas and dust known as 'Bok globules' can be ...

The Pleiades, Ptolemy's Cluster, the Large Magellanic Cloud — here's how to center the sky's brightest deep-sky wonders in ...

Our Solar System is in motion and cruises at about 200 kilometres per second relative to the center of the Milky Way.

A spectacular view of the Cat’s Eye Nebula! Captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, this image of nebula (NGC 6543) shows ...

and its smaller blue neighbor (NGC 2020) are part of a vast star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. Popularly called the Orion Nebula, this stellar ...

"We passed through the Orion region as well-known star clusters like NGC 1977, NGC 1980 ... Look for the Orion constellation and the Orion Nebula (Messier 42)—our solar system came from that ...

Millions of years ago, our Solar System traveled through a densely populated galactic region and was exposed to increased interstellar dust.

otherwise known as NGC 1980, glows at magnitude 2.5. It’s centered around the magnitude 2.8 star Iota (ι) Orionis, and is part of the Hunter’s Sword. It lies just south of the Orion Nebula ...

"We passed through the Orion region as well-known star clusters like NGC 1977, NGC 1980 ... Look for the Orion constellation and the Orion Nebula (Messier 42) -- our solar system came from ...