Supernova remnants, like the Veil Nebula, are formed from the ejected gases of massive stars after supernova explosions. The Veil Nebula, located approximately 1410-2100 light-years from Earth, is a ...

What a dreamy image! Otherworldly yet familiar like a twisted ribbon. You’re looking at a snippet of the Veil Nebula, a vast bubble of expanding gases from a supernova explosion that occurred about ...

The Veil Nebula, in the constellation Cygnus, is one of the most massive and brilliant features in the x-ray sky. The supernova that created this spectacular cosmic scene exploded many thousands of ...

When stars blow up they make beautiful messes. One of the most stunning happened about 10,000 years ago and created the Veil Nebula in the constellation Cygnus the Swan. The Veil lies about 2,100 ...

Last week, my photo featured just a portion of the Veil Nebula, the Eastern Veil Nebula. The whole supernova remnant, the remains of a stellar explosion of a star 20 times the size of our sun, is ...

Deriving its name from its delicate, draped filamentary structures, the beautiful Veil Nebula is one of the best-known supernova remnants. It formed from the violent death of a star twenty times the ...

A new image releasedfrom the Hubble Space Telescope is granting viewers a stunning viewthat encapsulates the beauty and complexity of the famous VeilNebula. The ghostly nebula represents the only ...

In this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image, Hubble once again lifts the veil on a famous — and frequently photographed — supernova remnant: the Veil Nebula. ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Sankrit One of the ...

In the new reprocessed image, ionized oxygen is seen in blue and ionized hydrogen and nitrogen glow red. ESA/Hubble & NASA, Z. Levay Located 2,100 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus ...

Science-fiction flicks have really skewed our perception of what various features of the universe look like. It's become so easy to make fake planets, galaxies, and other celestial sights that it's ...

This image shows a small section of the Veil Nebula, as it was observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This section of the outer shell of the famous supernova remnant is in a region known as ...