This week’s naked-eye object is for those of you who observe from latitudes south of 30° north. It’s the beautiful Eta Carinae Nebula, also known as NGC 3372. The sky’s most spectacular emission ...
A tweet sparked a debate over one of the James Webb telescope’s first images. Software developer and amateur astronomer Kevin Jardine, who created the European Space Agency’s Star Density Map and runs ...
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The Tarantula Nebula casts a wide web
The Orion Nebula (M42) and Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) may reign supreme among star-forming regions in the Milky Way, but they pale in comparison to the Tarantula Nebula (NGC 2070). The Tarantula resides ...
The picture is a montage assembled from four different April 1999 telescope pointings with Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2, which used six different colour filters. The picture is dominated by ...
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