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Hubble, Stellar Evolution, Videos

Stunning 3D Tours of Two Well-Known Nebulae

27 Mar , 2014 by Jason Major Video

Two videos recently released by the Hubble team take us on a tour of two famous and intriguing cosmic objects: the stellar wind-blown “celestial snow angel” Sharpless 2-106 and the uncannily equine Horsehead Nebula, imaged in infrared wavelengths by the HST. Using Hubble imagery complemented with data from the Subaru Infrared Telescope and ESO’s Visible and […]

3D, horsehead nebula, Hubble, nebula, Sharpless 2-106, space, stars, Videos

Hubble

Hubble’s Snow Angel

15 Dec , 2011 by Nancy Atkinson

[/caption] If you need a little help getting into the holiday spirit, the Hubble Space Telescope is here to assist. This gorgeous new image shows a bipolar star-forming region, called Sharpless 2-106, (S106 for short) which looks like a soaring, celestial snow angel. The outstretched “wings” of the nebula are actually the contrasting imprint of […]

Hubble Space Telescope, Sharpless 2-106

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