... Orion Nebula in Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Sulfur . Credit Copyright: WFI , MPG/ESO 2.2-m Telescope , La Silla , ESO . ... Explanation: The Great Nebula in Orion , an immense , nearby starbirth region, is arguably the most famous of all astronomical ...
... 2001 May 4 . Protoplanetary Survivors in Orion . ... Explanation: The Orion Nebula is a nuturing stellar nursery filled with hot young stars and their natal clouds of gas and dust. ...
... 2005 April 19 . Orion in Infrared . Credit: IRAS , IPAC , JPL/Caltech , NASA . ... Orion in Infrared . Credit: IRAS , IPAC , JPL/Caltech , NASA . Explanation: Do you recognize the constellation Orion? ...
... Explanation: The Great Nebula in Orion can be found just below and to the left of the easily identifiable belt of three stars in the popular constellation Orion . ...
... Otherwise, the southern part of the constellation Orion has taken on a new look in this unusually deep and wide view First note that the lower left belt star, Alnitak , is the easternmost star in Orion's belt. ...
... 2009 March 10 . Horsehead and Orion Nebulae . Credit Copyright: Dale J. Martin ( Massapoag Pond Obs. ... night sky's most recognizable constellations , the glowing Orion Nebula and the dark Horsehead Nebula are contrasting cosmic ...
... 2011 September 13 . Great Orion Nebulae . Image Credit Copyright: JesЗs Vargas ( Astrogades ) Maritxu Poyal (Maritxu) . ... Explanation: The Great Nebula in Orion , also known as M42, is one of the most famous nebulas in the sky. ...
... 2005 May 19 . X-Ray Stars in the Orion Nebula . Credit: E.Feigelson K.Getman ( PSU ) et al. CXC / NASA . ... similar to some of the stars found in this false-color x-ray composite of the Orion Nebula region from the Chandra Observatory ...
... 2002 April 20 . Orion Nebula: The 2MASS View . Credit: 2MASS Collaboration , U. Mass. , IPAC . Mosaic by E. Kopan . ... Explanation: Few astronomical sights excite the imagination like the nearby stellar nursery known as the Orion Nebula . ...
... 2007 October 6 . X-ray Stars of Orion . Credit: E.Feigelson K.Getman ( PSU ) et al., CXO , NASA . ... CXO , NASA . Explanation: The stars of Orion shine brightly in visible light in planet Earth's night sky. ...