One example is the Cosmic Bat Nebula, also known as NGC 1788, which is located 1,300 light-years away in the Orion constellation. In the image above, captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT ...

This striking deep-sky image details a cosmic cacophony of nebulas ... known as the Flying Bat nebula. The nebula, with a physical diameter of 271 light-years, seems to have embedded a blueish ...

Those in the Southern Hemisphere are encouraged to look for planetary nebula C90 in addition to the four cosmic objects listed for the Northern Hemisphere. Breakthroughs, discoveries ...