Recent images of the Horsehead Nebula are the sharpest infrared images ever, per the agency Space aficionados are raving ...

Captured in unprecedented detail, the image of the nebula focuses on a portion of the horse’s “mane” that is about 0.8 light-years in width and roughly 1,300 light-years away from Earth.

Orion Nebulae: This image features the Cassiopeia A supernova, an expanding ball of matter and energy ejected from an ...

This brand new image shows the Horsehead Nebula, which is around 1,500 light ... This section is the top of the "horse's mane", and has never been captured in this detail before.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. This composite image shows the star-forming region 30 Doradus, also ...