"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." ...

Discovered in the 18th century, the Helix Nebula, located about 700 light-years away in the constellation Aquarius, belongs ...

"JWST showed us the molecules of hydrogen and ... Other ring-shaped planetary nebulas, such as the Helix Nebula (NGC 7293 in ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have observed enigmatic rings in the planetary nebula NGC 1514, visible in the mid-infrared band. Results of the new observations ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a stunning and fashionable sight: the Sombrero Galaxy, named for its resemblance to the traditional Mexican hat. With its wide, flat shape ...

JWST/NIRcam composite image of the Ring Nebula. The images clearly show the main ring, surrounded by a faint halo and with many delicate structures. The interior of the ring is filled with hot gas.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breath-taking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57. The images, released today by an international team of astronomers ...

This color-composite image of the Helix Nebula was created from images obtained using the the Wide Field Imager, an astronomical camera attached to the 2.2 meter Max-Planck Society/ESO telescope ...

The closest nebula to Earth is the Helix Nebula, which is about 700 light ... degrees Kelvin shy of absolute zero. Even through the JWST, whose active cooling lets it see things below 40 Kelvin ...

Within the Flame Nebula, there are objects so small that their cores will never be able to fuse ... Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have observed enigmatic rings in the ...

Related: 25 gorgeous nebula photos that capture the beauty ... Although first discovered in 2013, new data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed that Leo P is unexpectedly ...