In looking over the shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, I thought about how I’ve seen tho ...

There are a few things that capture our imagination, like the cosmos. Vast, mysterious, and still largely unexplored, the universe continues to inspire photographers around the globe to point their ...

This beautiful and strange nebula, in this colorized space image, is all that's left of a massive star that died 40,000 years ago.

Take one look at supernova remnant Simeis 147 and you’ll immediately know why it’s called the Spaghetti Nebula.

Fancy a cosmic spaghetti? NASA's latest Picture of the Day features the deliciously named celestial wonder, the "Spaghetti Nebula." This celestial pasta party, also known as the Supernova Remnant ...

Meet Simeis 147, a tangled heap of cosmic clouds also known as the Spaghetti Nebula. Resembling a lumpy, sauce-covered meatball, the nebula measures about 150 light-years across and is located ...

With one exception, the Spaghetti Nebula (Simeis 147), you should be able to see all of these through binoculars or a 6-inch telescope.

This image shared by NASA shows the twisting filaments of supernova remnant Simeis 147 in the Spaghetti Nebula.

Moreover, it reflects light from stars located beyond the nebula. Related Article:NASA's Picture of the Day Features the Deliciously Named Celestial Wonder Spaghetti Nebula!

Add spaghetti, the rest of the zucchini, and cheese, and continue stirring until cheese and spaghetti water form a saucy emulsion. If the mixture seems too thick, add a bit more cooking broth.

This image shared by NASA shows the twisting filaments of supernova remnant Simeis 147 in the Spaghetti Nebula.