detailed infrared map ever of our galaxy ... also known as the Omega Nebula or Swan ... [+] Nebula, a stellar nursery located about 5500 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.

Messier 42 better known as the Orion Nebula, with the unaided eye from a dark sky site. This stellar relic, first spied by William Herschel in 1787, is nicknamed the Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392) because, ...

I’ve lost count of the number of times I have seen the Ring Nebula. It’s a favourite amongst stargazers around the globe and ...

We are staring "right down the barrel of it, which is really quite surprising to me — we're just lucky." One of the most photographed objects in the night sky is the Ring Nebula, wreckage of a ...

Lawrence River' region" - treating the North America Nebula as a map of its namesake - attracted his attention. Morehouse described it as "a ring formed by the absence of stars." A second ...