Pipe Nebula News Today

Here is a list with three objects in each seasons that appears really large through binoculars or a 6-inch telescope.

July’s night skies are legendary for their sheer abundance of celestial objects such as immense star clouds, light and dark nebulae, crowded clusters and oddities.

Known as orphaned planets, rogue planets, or planets without parent stars, these "outliers" might be the most common planet of all.

Astronomers have nearly doubled the number of known rogue planets with a recent discovery using archive images from the Upper

Born between November 29 and December 18? Then the sun passes in front of Ophiuchus on your birthday. Here's how to spot Ophiuchus in the sky.

Astronomers have found what may be a very weird case of a young star and planet forming in a dense cloud of gas and dust about 500 light years away. The young system is forming in a disk, which is common enough, but in this case the disk itself appears to still be forming from gas falling into it from the surrounding nebula! The nebula is called Barnard 59 (or B59), a dense, cold knot of gas and dust called a molecular cloud. In this case, it’s part of the remarkable Pipe Nebula, a complex o...