The shape of the nebula, or giant cloud of dust and gas, resembles a guitar with a rapidly rotating neutron star (also known as a pulsar) at the tip of the headstock, earning the cosmic structure the ...
In a discovery straight out of a sci-fi movie, astronomers have captured the “Guitar Nebula” – a cosmic object resembling a flame-throwing guitar – moving through space. Using NASA’s ...
The setting Sun lit up the clouds producing some lovely colours. The Flame Nebula, designated as NGC 2024 and Sh2-277, is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion, lying some 900 to 1,500 ...
Frattare Radical new photos show the undead star that formed the "Guitar Nebula" shooting out an epic flamethrower-like jet that is spinning along one of our galaxy's magnetic strings. The cosmic ...