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A Gorgeous image of HH 211, a bright region surrounding a young star, unveiling intricate details of its outflows.
The observations suggest the protostar may be part of a binary system
Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA, CSA, T. Ray (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies)
An amazing view of the wonderous Dun Briste sea stack...
Dun Briste provides us with a rare glimpse of the Carboniferous. (A 60-million-year-long period lasting from about 359 million to 299 million years ago)
Captured in remarkable detail, NGC 4941 lies 67 million light-years away, its structure driven by star-forming regions and the energetic influence of a central black hole.
(Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker)
NGC 6334, better known as the Cat’s Paw Nebula, resides in Scorpius.
It looks close to the Milky Way’s center, yet sits only about 5,500 light-years from us.
(Credit: ESO/R. Gendler & R.M. Hannahoe)
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Stunning: One of the Milky Way's nearby neighbours, NGC 346!
Thanks to its proximity, it is one of only a few galaxies that can be seen from Earth without a telescope from the the southern hemisphere.
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray, N. Bartmann (ESA/Hubble)
Fascinating: In the dense Hydra I cluster, spiral galaxy NGC 3312 is undergoing ram pressure stripping - its gas peeled away by hot intergalactic winds, trailing behind like the tendrils of a jellyfish
(Credit: ESO/INAF/M. Spavone, E. Iodice)
NGC 1651, a luminous star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, lies 162,000 light-years away and stretches 120 light-years across this cosmic canvas.
(Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, L. Girardi, F. Niederhofer)
Despite its peaceful name, the Atoms for Peace galaxy (NGC 7252) is the product of a massive cosmic clash - two galaxies merging in a violent event roughly one billion years in the past.
Credit: NASA & ESA, Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt (Geckzilla)
Once believed to be a nebula, Messier 77—now recognized as the Squid Galaxy—was later confirmed to be a distant galaxy 45 million light-years away, its tendril-like filaments giving rise to its distinctive nickname.
(Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, L. C. Ho, D. Thilker)
This stunning James Webb Space Telescope image captures a rare Einstein ring, where two galaxies align so perfectly that the light from one bends into a glowing circle around the other.
(Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, G. Mahler - Acknowledgement: M. A. McDonald)
The spectacular Gum 15 star formation region located about 3000 light-years from Earth!
(Credit: ESO)
Gorgeous: Sh 2‑106, a compact nebular cradle in Cygnus, owes its hourglass form to a freshly minted star buried deep in dust.
(Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) and NAOJ)
Through the Webb Telescope, the star-forming processes of spiral galaxy NGC 2090, 40 million light-years out, are laid bare. The image details the elegant choreography of cosmic materials resulting in the birth of stars.
(Credit: SA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Leroy)
The majestic NGC 3576 reveals a dazzling scene of star formation, 20,000 light-years distant.
(Credit: ESO/G. Beccari - Video by Universal-Sci)
Galactic partners with a shared past
NGC 1097 takes center stage, its grand spiral arms sweeping across the cosmos, while NGC 1097A lingers nearby. Their shapes carry quiet
clues of earlier gravitational encounters.
(Credit: Credit: ESO/R. Gendler)
The striking spiral galaxy MCG-01-24-014 sits 275 million light-years away. Its Type-2 Seyfert core shines with “forbidden” light—radiation rarely seen on Earth.
(Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Kilpatrick)
Stunning: NGC 2442
A striking pink glow highlights the galaxy’s extended arm, a result of intense star formation where young stars energize surrounding gas. Its asymmetric form hints at a past near-collision with another galaxy.
(Credit: ESO)
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This gorgeous wide-field view captures a region of the sky in the constellation Auriga, home to the star-forming region AFGL 5142.
(Credit: ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin)

















