The most powerful telescope ever launched into space uncovered a cluster of forming stars within the "toe beans" of the Cat's ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has made yet another stunning discovery to round out three years of space exploration. This ...

On July 11, 2022, the James Webb Space Telescope finished its commissioning and commenced science operations. In the three ...

To celebrate its third year of revealing stunning scenes of the cosmos in infrared light, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope ...

To mark its third year of highly productive science, astronomers used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to scratch ...

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The Cat’s Paw Nebula, aka Gum 64 or NGC 6334, glows with light from newly formed stars, which puff out clouds of dust and gas to form the bubbles that resemble the soft underside of cat toes.

NGC 6357 is a diffuse nebula near NGC 6334 in the constellation Scorpius. It is located about 5,500 light years from Earth Lensing cluster Abell 370 is a galaxy cluster located nearly 5 billion ...

Cat’s Paw Nebula (NGC 6334): A star-forming region resembling a feline paw, with vibrant reds and oranges highlighting young stars and ionized gas.

A massive protostar, deeply nestled in its dust-filled stellar nursery, recently roared to life, shining nearly 100 times brighter than before. This outburst, apparently triggered by an avalanche ...

Scientists have discovered a hitherto unknown space molecule while investigating a relatively nearby region of intense star birth, a cosmic spot about 5,550 light-years away. It's part of the Cat's ...

The Cat’s Paw Nebula, or NGC 6334, is a star-forming region that resembles a feline’s paw print. This image captures the nebula’s vibrant reds and oranges, colors indicative of the ionized ...