NGC 602 is a unique cluster of young, hot blue stars. As NASA reports, "The green hues and feathery edges of the ring cloud create the appearance of a wreath made of evergreen boughs.

NASA has unveiled a truly stellar gift—a new image of the star cluster NGC 602, situated 200,000 light-years from Earth. This new image was created by collaborating with some of the world's most ...

NGC 602: Near the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy roughly 200,000 light-years from Earth, lies the young star cluster NGC 602, which is featured in this new image from ...

On December 18, NASA released a new image of star cluster NGC 602 and shows what looks like a festive wrath with twinkling lights. The image combines data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

Data collected from both the Chandra X-ray Observatory and James Webb Space Telescope were combined to depict NGC 602, a star cluster located on the outskirts of a not-so-distant galaxy some 200,000 ...

NGC 602 features towering gas formations, sculpted by intense radiation from young blue stars. These structures mirror the iconic Pillars of Creation, illustrating cosmic interplay. Located in the ...

In comparison, our Sun is thought to be around 4.6 billion years old. Nasa also released this picture of star cluster NGC 602 - which looks like a Christmas wreath. NGC 602 lies on the outskirts ...

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 ...

NGC 602, located approximately 200,000 light-years from Earth, showcases active star formation, with dust clouds and ionised gas revealing unique stellar birth conditions. Meanwhile, NGC 2264 ...