10 glittering images of stars captured by NASA

Eagle Nebula: Captured by Hubble, this iconic image features the "Pillars of Creation," massive columns of gas and dust with newborn stars.

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Orion Nebula: A vibrant star-forming region showcasing young, hot stars and intricate gas clouds.

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Carina Nebula: This image reveals massive star formation and brilliant colors from hydrogen and oxygen gases.

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Helix Nebula: Known as the "Eye of God," this planetary nebula displays a dying star shedding its outer layers.

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Andromeda Galaxy: A breathtaking view of our nearest spiral galaxy, filled with billions of stars.

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Omega Centauri: Captured by Hubble, this globular cluster contains about 10 million stars densely packed in a spherical shape.

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Milky Way Center: A detailed image showing the dense star fields and cosmic phenomena at the heart of our galaxy.

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Trifid Nebula: Features a mix of star-forming regions and dark dust lanes, creating a glittering cosmic landscape.

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V838 Monocerotis: A star that underwent a sudden outburst, captured in a series of stunning, expanding light echoes.

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10 glittering images of stars captured by NASA

Eagle Nebula: Captured by Hubble, this iconic image features the "Pillars of Creation," massive columns of gas and dust with newborn stars.

Orion Nebula: A vibrant star-forming region showcasing young, hot stars and intricate gas clouds.

Carina Nebula: This image reveals massive star formation and brilliant colors from hydrogen and oxygen gases.

Helix Nebula: Known as the "Eye of God," this planetary nebula displays a dying star shedding its outer layers.

Andromeda Galaxy: A breathtaking view of our nearest spiral galaxy, filled with billions of stars.

Omega Centauri: Captured by Hubble, this globular cluster contains about 10 million stars densely packed in a spherical shape.

Milky Way Center: A detailed image showing the dense star fields and cosmic phenomena at the heart of our galaxy.

Trifid Nebula: Features a mix of star-forming regions and dark dust lanes, creating a glittering cosmic landscape.

V838 Monocerotis: A star that underwent a sudden outburst, captured in a series of stunning, expanding light echoes.

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