Blue stars: The biggest and brightest stars in the galaxy | Space
Sep 26, 2022 · To mention just three well-known blue stars, there's Regulus, the brightest star in the constellation Leo, Spica, the brightest star in Virgo and Rigel, the brightest in Orion.
Stunning space photo captures bright blue shock wave around double star ...
Mar 22, 2025 · Both nebulas are the leftover remnants from the last phase of a medium star like our sun. HFG1 features a prominent bluish arc-shaped shock wave, known as a bow shock, …
Hubble's Nebulae - Science@NASA
Jul 27, 2024 · These ethereal veils of gas and dust tell the story of star birth and death. The space between stars is dotted with twisting towers studded with stars, unblinking eyes, ethereal …
Bright, Blue Stars - NASA
Jan 14, 2021 · Inside star cluster NGC 602, a star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud, bright, blue, newly formed stars are blowing a cavity in this nebula.
What are all the different types of nebula in astronomy?
Mar 18, 2025 · This image shows six different, unrelated planetary nebulae, all with similar, bipolar morphologies. These six objects, NGC 6302, NGC 6881, NGC 5189, M2-9, Hen 3 …
Hubble’s Blue Bubble - Science@NASA
Feb 26, 2016 · Sparkling at the center of this beautiful NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a Wolf–Rayet star known as WR 31a, located about 30,000 light-years away in the …
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures the unique hourglass nebula ...
1 day ago · A Light Blue Star: An Independent Cosmic Object There is one blue-colored star of vivid color towards the lower left background in the image, but such a star is not a part of …
Hubble Unveils the Brilliant Chaos of Star Birth in the Tarantula Nebula
Jan 20, 2025 · Dive into a celestial masterpiece with the Hubble Space Telescope's latest snapshot of the Large Magellanic Cloud, showcasing the Tarantula Nebula's vibrant star …
25 gorgeous nebula photos that capture the beauty of the universe
Jun 11, 2023 · These giant clouds of dust and gas that fill the space between stars have long captivated onlookers with their ethereal beauty. Here's a look at 25 of the most breathtaking …
16-Year-Old Cosmic Mystery Solved, Revealing Stellar Missing Link
Nov 18, 2020 · The Blue Ring Nebula, which perplexed scientists for over a decade, appears to be the youngest known example of two stars merged into one.