HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals ...

Beautiful images of lake stars formed on a pond in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. We will dive deeper into what these star-like patterns are and how they form.

A new study has unveiled new insights into the effects of massive stars on nearby molecular gas and star formation in the W4 super-large HII region.

Cepheus B, a molecular cloud located in our Milky Galaxy about 2,400 light years from the Earth, provides an excellent model to determine how stars are formed. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has ...

they can serve as "fossil records" of star formation that occurred at earlier times. "Essentially, instead of studying the stars in-situ [in their original positions] as they are forming in the ...

This type of star formation has been on the decline, with super star clusters found very rarely in our local universe. Only two super star clusters are now known in the Milky Way, and one in the ...

Hubble captured Westerlund 1, a massive young star cluster with 50,000+ stars. This study reveals stellar motion, structure, ...

For lake stars to form, it is believed that a thin layer of ice needs to be present with heavy snowfall on top. They begin with a single hole, and then spidery branches extend from there ...