/u/Grahamthicke's posts in /r/spaceporn
Comet Hale-Bopp, the Great Comet of 1997, as photographed above Val Parola Pass in the Dolomite mountains (Credit & Copyright: A. Dimai, (Col Druscie Obs.), AAC)
519 upvotes
Mark as read: Add to a list
A phenomenon astronomers have long hoped to directly image has been captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam). In this stunning image of the Serpens Nebula, the discovery lies in the northern area (seen at the upper left) of this young, nearby star-forming region.
405 upvotes
Mark as read: Add to a list