The image on the left is created on a 3-D tactile board. It corresponds to the original Hubble Space Telescope Butterfly Nebula image. The 3-D image is carved out of a high-density plastic ...

revealing a sharper and wider view of the structures in this visible-light image. The towering pillars are about 5 light-years tall Bubble Nebula: The Bubble Nebula is 7 light-years across ...

Hubble was recently retrained on NGC 6302, known as the "Butterfly Nebula," to observe it across a more complete spectrum of light. This Hubble telescope snapshot of MyCn18, a young planetary nebula, ...

The Owl Nebula is a planetary nebula located about 2,030 light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is estimated to be around 8,000 years old. The Horsehead Nebula, located in the ...

From the colourful Lagoon Nebula, to the mesmerizing Butterfly nebula, check out these 7 amazing images of nebulae captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

Using more than 100 spectacular images from the Hubble Space Telescope, Cosmic Butterflies explores the beauty of the most mysterious celestial objects in space, planetary nebulae. The mystery begins ...