Rays of light beam from a mass of dust, glancing off banks of cloud 1,000 light years from Earth. The nebula glows not ...

It's the final act for a star in the constellation Cygnus, some 1,000 light-years away. But this star is not dying without ...

A dazzling new Hubble image peels back the layers of the mysterious Egg Nebula, a rare and fleeting phase in a Sun-like star’s death just 1,000 light-years away. Hidden inside a dense cocoon of dust, ...

Hubble captures a dying star cracking open the dazzling, dust-filled Egg Nebula in a rare cosmic transformation.

The image Hubble captured was of the Egg Nebula, in the constellation Cygnus, about 1,000 light-years away, according to NASA.

This phase only lasts a few hundred years.

This stunning image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveals a dramatic interplay of light and shadow in the Egg Nebula, ...

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The Egg Nebula, located around 1,000 light years away, is home to a dying star entering last phase of its life.

Hubble Space Telescope has captured the death throes of the youngest and closest pre-planetary nebula from us, offering the ...

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