Perfectly Timed For Halloween, NASA Is Showing Off A Remarkable Image Of A ‘ghost Nebula’ Captured

Majestic Godzilla galaxy or UGC 2885, 2.5 million times wider than our home galaxy Milky Way, with one trillion stars in its crib, captured by Hubble

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Comet Neowise over Lebanon, captured on 7th July, 2020 by Maroun Habib. Comet Neowise became one of the few naked-eye objects of the 21st century.

Earth and Moon from Saturn, a true color composite taken on July the 19th, 2013 from Cassini spacecraft at a distance of 898, 419, 474 miles or 1,445,865,990 kilometers away from Earth.

Credits : NASA/JPL/SSI/Composite by Val Klavans via Flickr

WISE helps map the beautiful spiral arms of our galaxy Milky Way.

WISE mission – NASA

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The Deep Lagoon also known as M8, captured at Mt. Lemmon Skycentre, Arizona, is located on the constellation of Sagittarius towards the centre of Milky Way.

Image Credit : Adam Block//Mt. Lemmon SkyCentre Arizona//Univ.Arizona

The Triangulum galaxy / Messier 33 / NGC 598

Credit : Maxime Duprez — Twitter

True colour (left) and false colour views of Uranus from Voyager 2 taken on 17th of January, 1986 from a distance of 5.7 million miles.

Credits : NASA

Mars, snapped by Hubble 2018

Happy Solstice 2020!

The evening began with a beautiful sunset:

...though pretty clouds meant Jupiter and Saturn's closest dance was a little fuzzy:

They'd traded places and moved much closer than on Saturday:

This longer Saturday exposure shows Saturn's biggest moon, Titan (arrow), and all four of Jupiter's Galilean moons:

...and here's Jupiter's moons plus Titan (arrow; another arrow points out Amalthea hugging its parent world) tonight:

Happy Great Conjunction Day!

The Lonely Neutron Star In Supernova Remnant E0102-72.3 (the blue dot at bottom left) blue represents X-Ray light captured by NASA'S Chandra observatory, while the red & green represent optical light captured by ESO'S telescope in Chile and NASA'S Hubble in orbit. (Text adapted from apod.nasa.gov)

Credit : X-Ray — Chandra Observatory & Optical light — ESO / HUBBLE