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5 days ago · HP Tau is known as a T Tauri star, a type of young variable star that hasn’t begun nuclear fusion yet but is beginning to evolve into a hydrogen-fueled star similar to our Sun. T Tauri stars tend to be younger than 10 million years old ― in comparison, our Sun is around 4.6 billion years old ― and are often found still swaddled in the ...
3 days ago · Resembling a glittering cosmic geode, a stunning trio of stars blaze from the hollowed-out cavity of a reflection nebula in this new image captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. This triple-star system is composed of the variable star HP Tau, HP Tau G2, and HP Tau G3. HP Tau is known as a T Tauri star, a type of young variable star that ...
1 day ago · Science Reporter. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spied three young stars shining through a nebula as they orbit each other, one of which is about to ignite. This "glittering cosmic geode ...
5 days ago · The Peony Nebula star taken by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope in its naturally dusty region Link. The Peony star of Nebula is a slash star and one of the many contenders for the most luminous known Milky Way stars. The star is closer to the Galactic Center and is primarily obscured in visible wavelengths.
4 days ago · The Orion Nebula, also known as "Messier 42" (M42), is located around 1,500 light years from Earth toward the constellation of Orion. This makes it the closest large star-forming and stellar...
3 days ago · May 18, 2024,02:11pm EDT. Share to Facebook. Share to Twitter. Share to Linkedin. Topline. Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released a new trove of images capturing the Orion...
