Tag Archive for 'Messier 46'

This Hubble image shows the planetary nebula NGC 2438. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Knoll et al. / Gladys Kober, NASA & Catholic University of America.

Hubble Space Telescope Looks at NGC 2438

Nov 5, 2021 by Enrico de Lazaro

Astronomers on the Hubble team have released a spectacular image of the colorful planetary nebula NGC 2438. This Hubble image shows the planetary nebula...

Star cluster Messier 47. Image credit: ESO.

Astronomers Capture New Image of Open Star Cluster Messier 47

Dec 17, 2014 by News Staff

Astronomers using the Wide Field Imager camera on the MPG/ESO 2.2-m telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory have snapped a spectacular new image of a...