NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) has captured a stunning view of supernova remnant ...

The SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY is a part of the Smithsonian Institution which, in conjunction with the Harvard ...

In 1181, astronomers in China and Japan spotted a new star shining near the constellation Cassiopeia ... stellar imposter was ...

M16, also known as the Eagle Nebula, is a young star-forming region in the Serpens constellation, famously home to the "Pillars of Creation" captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. NGC 3627 is a ...

Caption Cassiopeia A, or Cas A, is a supernova remnant located 10,000 light years away in the constellation Cassiopeia, and is the remnant of a once massive star that died in a violent explosion ...

Deaths of nearby massive stars may have played a significant role in triggering at least two mass extinction events in ...

The edge of a nearby stellar nursery called NGC 3324, found at the northwest corner of the Carina Nebula, forms the 'mountains' and 'valleys' spanning this image captured by the James Webb Space ...

The NIRCam image displayed the inner shell of Cas A in hues, representing gas knots rich in elements like sulfur, oxygen, argon, and neon Contributions to new stars and planetary systems Debris ...

India's X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) achieved a significant milestone by capturing its first light from the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova remnant, marking a crucial step in its mission ...