Astronomers at the Very Large Telescope are firing lasers at the Carina Nebula, one of the most active and brightest nebulas in the sky over the last 200 years.
Hubble Space Telescope image of a turbulent cosmic pinnacle lies within a tempestuous stellar nursery called the Carina Nebula, located 7500 light-years away in the southern constellation of Carina. Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Livio and the Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI) ...
The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars that are shaping the nebula to the pillars of dense gas that may be the homes of budding starsPhotograph: NASA/ESAThe Carina Nebula (NGC 3372), located roughly 7,200 light-years from Earth in the constel...
The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars that are shaping the nebula to the pillars of dense gas that may be the homes of budding starsPhotograph: NASA/ESATheCarina Nebula(NGC 3372), located roughly 7,200 light-years from Earth in the constellati...