Zodiac signs link the stars to your life, but not in the way you might think. You wouldn't know it just by reading your horoscope, but the zodiac constellations are impacted by the cosmically slow ...
A composite image of X-ray, radio, and optical light data from the "cosmic hand" nebula leaves open questions about the interaction that created it. Credit: NASA / CXC / S. Zhang et al / ATNF / CSIRO ...
The Pulsar B1509-58 nebula is shaped like a hand. (NASA/CXC/Un Hong Kong/Zhang etal via SWNS) By Dean Murray Spacewatchers have captured a jaw-dropping image of a cosmic "Hand of God." Astronomers ...
Spacewatchers have captured a jaw-dropping image of a cosmic "Hand of God." Astronomers have used several telescopes to take a new picture of a distant pulsar and its surrounding nebula, shaped like a ...
The close proximity of Venus and the Crab Nebula (M1) in the predawn sky offers a modern parallel to the supernova observation of 1054 AD, allowing for simultaneous viewing of both celestial objects.
Over 2 decades of Chandra X-ray Observatory views of the Crab Nebula and Cassiopeia A have been time-lapsed. The Chandra team explains here. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart WWE star Hulk Hogan’s cause of ...
Using NuSTAR and XMM-Newton satellites, astronomers from New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi have observed a pulsar known as PSR J1930+1852 and its pulsar wind nebula (PWN). Results of the ...
Celebrate the many 2024 Smithsonian science achievements with a beautiful image of the crab nebula. Nebulas are giant clouds of dust and gas, often forming after a massive star explodes (what ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: ESA/Herschel/PACS/MESS Key Programme Supernova Remnant Team; NASA, ESA and Allison ...
A pulsar's radiation is getting refracted by plasma in the magnetosphere. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Historical records from ...
Astronomers nicknamed the structure around PSR B2224+65 the Guitar Nebula because of its rockin' shape. X-ray: NASA/CXC/Stanford Univ./M. de Vries et al.; Optical: (Hubble) NASA/ESA/STScI and (Palomar ...