Posts Tagged ‘nebulae’

Cool Cosmic Shades

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

With sparkling stars for gems, Messier 78 glows like a pair of cool cos­mic shades in this image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Tele­scope.

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Baby Blanket

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)

New­born stars are tucked away in their baby blan­ket of gas and dust in this image of Rho Ophi­uchus from NASA’s Spitzer Space Tele­scope.

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Bird in the hair

Credit: ESO/NASA/JPL-Caltech/S. Kraus

A winged bird alights in the hair of a face in this neb­ula cap­tured by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope.

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Blowing Bubbles

Credit: NASA, ESA, Moham­mad Heydari-Malayeri (Obser­va­toire de Paris, France)

New stars in N83B are blow­ing bub­bles in this image from NASA’s Hub­ble Space Tele­scope.

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The ancient peo­ples saw pic­tures in the sky. From those pat­terns in the heav­ens, ancient sto­ry­tellers cre­ated leg­ends about heroes, maid­ens, drag­ons, bears, cen­taurs, dogs and myth­i­cal crea­tures…
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