ASTRONOMERS have spotted a stunning cosmic butterfly with glowing “wings” deep in space. The mind-blowing display is actually ...
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Butterfly Nebula revealed by Gemini South telescope
NGC 6302, more romantically known as the Butterfly Nebula, was chosen by Chilean schoolchildren as the latest subject for ...
Located 2,500 to 3,800 light-years away in the Scorpius constellation, this nebula's unusual shape is a result of its central ...
The Gemini South telescope in Chile captured this stunning view of NGC 6302, highlighting the nebula’s intricate structure ...
The Gemini South telescope is turning 25, and astronomers are celebrating its birthday with a dazzling new image of the ...
Michigan State University astrophysicists are closing in on one of space science’s biggest mysteries: where the galaxy’s most ...
Webb reveals image of Red Spider Nebula with its hidden bubbles, dust patterns and a possible companion star. The study of ...
JWST infrared technology pierces cosmic dust with unmatched clarity, revealing hidden star nurseries and structures no ...
Last week, scientists published a groundbreaking strategy for thymus repair. By giving mice a specific type of thymic cell soon after a stem cell transplant, they were able to restore immune function.
The Cat's Eye Nebula, officially known as NGC 6543, is not only among the most intricate planetary nebulae observed in space, ...
1 INAF, Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma, Rome, Italy 2 Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Roma, Italy Planetary nebulae, among the most fascinating objects in the ...
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