Hubble revisits the Monkey Head Nebula

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 12:31 in Astronomy & Space

To celebrate its 24th year in orbit, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has released a beautiful new image of part of NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula. This colorful region is filled with young stars embedded within bright wisps of cosmic gas and dust.

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