Posts Tagged ‘nebula’
Growing, glowing spider
11 November 2011
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Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/PSU/L.Townsley et al.; Infrared: NASA/JPL/PSU/L.Townsley et al.
A glowing spider is grows inside this massive star-forming region known as the Tarantula Nebula.
A twisting and turning sea
10 November 2011
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Credit: NASA/ESA and Hubble
Dark dust twists and turns in this image of the Carina Nebula from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
Carina Blues
22 June 2011
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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/M. Povich (Penn State Univ.)
We are used to seeing a rainbow of colors when we gaze out into the universe. But light beyond the range of our eyes is no less beautiful as we see in this image of Eta Carinae from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope.
Ink Blobs
21 March 2011
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Credit: NASA, ESA
Ink blobs blot out the glow of the surrounding nebula in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
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