The US Space Agency released an image of NGC 2264, a group of young stars, that's also known as the Christmas tree cluster because of its shape.
Christmas is here, and so are brand new images of some of the most beautiful holiday-inspired celestial views in the visible ...
NASA described that the stars appear in blue and white lights because of the X-rays they give off, which the Chandra X-ray detected. The stars are surrounded by swirls of gas, which look like pine ...
A new image resembling a Christmas wreath captures young stars lighting up dense, dark clouds of dust. The image features NGC 602, a star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a nearby galaxy to the ...
It's a cosmic Christmas! NASA just released new images of a nearby star cluster that resembles a wreath and another that looks like a Christmas tree. The wreath-like cluster is actually named "NGC 602 ...
"These X-rays are powered by winds flowing from the young, massive stars that are sprinkled throughout the cluster," NASA ...
His optical data have been combined with X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory to create this beautiful Christmas tree-like image of NGC 2264, showcasing not only the stars themselves ...
Netizens have reacted to NASA and ESA releasing a photo of a star cluster from outer space that resembles a Christmas tree.
The “Christmas Tree Cluster,” or NGC 2264, is an array of young stars — all between 1 and 5 million years old — that is about 2,500 light-years, or 14.7 quadrillion miles, from Earth in the Milky Way.
A giant dust cloud ring comprising green, yellow, blue and orange hues darken on the cloud's edges, creating the appearance ...
ARIZONA, USA — Space is wishing Earth a Merry Christmas ... of an evergreen tree. They are green because they represent the light in the visible spectrum, according to NASA.