Less than a hundred years later, Arabic and Chinese astronomers marveled at a supernova that created the Crab Nebula. Since then, thousands more have been identified and described in surveys like ...

In celebration of the 29th anniversary of the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers used Hubble to capture this festive, colorful look at the tentacled Southern Crab Nebula ...

“We’re gonna look at galaxies, star clusters and nebulae. We’ll even try to look at one supernova remnant called M1, the crab nebula.” Kelly stood beside his telescope surrounded by curious students ...

Professor Sir Francis Graham-Smith joins Patrick Moore to discuss the latest findings on the Crab Nebula, a gas cloud marking the remnant of the supernova which blazed out in the year 1054.

In the year 1054 a new star, or Supernova, appeared. It was a star so brilliant that it rivalled Venus and was said to be visible in daylight. It was 2 years before it faded away. Patrick talks to Dr.

This nebula boasts a massive size fitting for the ... believed to be in a short evolutionary stage before becoming a supernova. NGC 2359 is located about 15,000 light-years from Earth, positioned ...

The most dangerous parts of a supernova explosion are the outputs like X-rays and gamma rays. Even though they only share a small fraction of a supernova's power, they are extremely dangerous.

Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula. A huge bipolar outflow of gas and dust, grown from the tumultuous birth of ...