According to the most widely held astronomical model (the nebular hypothesis), new stars are born from massive clouds of dust ...

Gaseous water has been detected in the planet-forming disk surrounding the star V883 Orionis (ALMA) using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array. The discovery "supports the idea that water ...

Artist concept of planet formation occuring in harsh stellar ... resolution images of eight protoplanetary disks in the Sigma Orionis cluster, a group of stars located in the constellation Orion.

The planet is visible most of the night ... Below the Belt one can see Saiph (also called Kappa Orionis) on the left and Rigel on the right; the two stars are the Hunter's feet.

Stargazers will be treated to a rare treat this month when six planets will "align" in the night sky for an eye-catching planet parade. Planets always appear along a line known as the ecliptic ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare treat this month when six planets will "align" in the night sky for an eye-catching planet parade. Planets always appear along a line known as the ecliptic ...

These are the planets that will be visible with the naked eye. A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky throughout January. Six planets will be in alignment for the rest of the month ...

Uranus and Neptune are there too, technically, but they don't appear as 'bright planets'," NASA's Preston Dyches explained in a stargazing video guide. Stock illustration of all the solar system's ...

Six planets will be visible together in a rare 'planet parade' starting Jan. 21 Athena Sobhan is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared in POPSUGAR ...