and there are stars in the Orion Nebula that are still forming today. Millions of years from now, future astronomers will record the wave of new stars passing deeper into the great molecular cloud ...

With a mass 2,000 times greater than the sun, and visible to the naked eye, the Orion Nebula is the closest massive star-forming region and is therefore one of the most scrutinized and ...

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

The Flame Nebula, located about 1,400 light-years away from Earth, is a hotbed of star formation less than 1 million years ...

A kind of super-massive version of the Orion Nebula, it’s is one hundred ... the globe for the first time. This chart shows the location of the dramatic star formation region known as the ...

This vast, wave-shaped galactic structure is composed of multiple interconnected star-forming regions ... Just look for the Orion constellation and the Orion Nebula (Messier 42), as our Solar System ...