Tag Archive for 'NGC 2174'

This Spitzer image shows the star-forming region NGC 2174. Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech.

Spitzer Sees Infant Stars in NGC 2174

Jan 14, 2022 by Enrico de Lazaro

Astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have produced an outstanding infrared image of the star-forming region NGC 2174. This Spitzer image...

This image shows part of NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble Heritage Team / STScI / AURA.

Hubble Zooms in on Monkey Head Nebula

Mar 21, 2014 by News Staff

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have captured a stunning new image of the nebula NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula. This...