These images feature zodiacal light — the faint, diffuse glow created by sunlight scattering off dust particles in orbit.

The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in ... And “it is literally glowing in the dark,” she added. Identifying and studying ...

The clue to the central star's nomadic past comes in the form of a distinct bow shock observed adjacent to the star — a ...

describes Eos as a vast structure made mostly of molecular hydrogen — the key ingredient for forming stars and planets. What makes the discovery stand out, researchers say, is how it was made: by ...

One of the largest structures in the sky, as seen from our perspective, has only just been discovered. It’s an enormous cloud of molecular hydrogen gas that may one day condense down into stars.

A vast molecular cloud where stars are formed was recently spotted − unexpectedly ... "This cloud is literally glowing in the dark,” Burkhart said. Burkart and her team were able to make the discovery ...

You know those little glow-in-the-dark stars that dot the ceilings of children ... that allow them to appear a more contrasting color than their surroundings. Biofluorescence can be used by ...