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Astronomers discover an enormous iron bar in the famous Ring Nebula: 'We definitely need to know more'
"One thing popped out as clear as anything, this previously unknown 'bar' of ionized iron atoms, in the middle of the familiar and iconic ring." ...
The world's largest telescope captured a deep-space nebula — an interstellar cloud of gas and dust that can produce new stars — in stunning detail, providing the first close-up view to date of the ...
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'Eye of God' nebula looks like a cosmic lava lamp in new James Webb Space Telescope image
It may be one of the most iconic sights in the night sky, but astronomers have never seen the Helix Nebula like this before.
A nebula is a luminescent giant cloud of dust and gas in space that could be from a supernova or could be a star-forming region. The "dumbbell nebula," also known as Messier 27, is what astronomers ...
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A cotton candy nebula glows in Vera C. Rubin Observatory's first close-up image: Space photo of the week
This week, researchers revealed the long-awaited debut images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. Among its first batch — alongside one of the most detailed snapshots of space ever taken — ...
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