10 stunning starry photos captured by NASA telescope

SPACE THE HEAVEN OF PHYSICS February 02, 2024 Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

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[{"selector":"#anim-a8500430-27b1-484f-a27d-75f98cd52813","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cdd9effd-7abc-4729-88b9-c743dc9f25f5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 219.21298%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-629a5a40-eb2c-4b86-aeea-fc76882390a5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Let's take a look at some of the stunning starry photos captured by NASA. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

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[{"selector":"#anim-ae3fce20-0979-4771-8eaf-ec4b4429341d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4823ba5d-b859-48ef-9af8-091b5ee8f03e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 149.75847%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a2cf8a66-b910-4272-bff9-8180f1be23f1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] NASA's Hubble telescope captured this image of a cosmic reef 163,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado. It is part of a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way full of massive stars. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-291f3a34-e408-49c4-b8dc-cb3863c8777d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1b3d34f9-5a66-42a3-87bd-4cae5ec80a0e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 161.52929%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4291dac3-8f5d-4f9d-b61e-f7e8f9214565 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(14.444444548028825%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Captured by the Hubble telescope, here's pic of two galaxies full of bright blue stars and dark brown dust gravitationally interacting andd merging. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-5b8108fe-2154-4f45-b14c-5f8798ce00d3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-994d19f6-41a2-4e5b-8e42-8cfd23a60fa4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 161.52929%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3bdeb575-7347-4e99-b4de-f685d1e79527 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This image was captured by Hubble telescope when a star got too close to a black hole causing the tidal waves to rip away the stars' gaseous matter. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-e5c569ea-27da-42d0-a7b1-c75f7559a52f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b06d3567-883e-4499-b7a4-ad304bf26412","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 180.59471%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-33898986-f72e-47cb-98c6-a287b209171f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] NASA's Hubble telescope captured this image of nearly 10,000 galaxies of all shapes, sizes and ages in the universe. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-3aa12507-a725-4aee-8f92-d49d40876b9c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b9b65463-bc21-4839-a2b6-a4cbadf134ee","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 149.75847%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c6868028-1519-4bf2-95ff-9ff4cd21dc39 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-18.214285856387455%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory captured this image of a fireworks-like nova called GK Persel. The image captured the outburst of mass caused by a thermonuclear explosion on the surface of a white dwarf star. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-32137c0b-5efb-4cb7-8848-64e1a1805631","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-de4ccc18-fad1-409e-9aad-56dc9d0dd222","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 184.82009%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-03bd6b72-a282-40de-bc03-40b4b926a814 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This image shows a glittering star 10 times massive than the Sun. It is located 6,500 light years away from the Earth. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-c7031d33-6a40-4a1b-aeb1-4561c8797ebe","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cac3eed6-32ce-4bb4-a08c-beb7843916d4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 149.75847%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5c3c591c-4e16-485d-8a05-24d3d107b43e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory also captured the 'Christmas Tree Cluster' of young stars about 2,500 light-years from Earth. The image shows a nebula of green gas surrounding the stars. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-e7247cd5-5836-44ec-a4bb-dd935e7e3424","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b8638989-2609-46d5-8542-59fe2e25d7ae","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 149.75847%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5948899f-6894-4a76-99ea-0cac9d59626c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Here's an image of remnants of a massive stellar explosion captured by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX). This explosion took place 1500 light years away in the constellation Cygnus. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

[{"selector":"#anim-f8e6b622-0879-4dd4-b382-8e5971c0aee4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-207f9ea5-e58f-44d1-bc67-10fada1aa7a1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 180.59471%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab8f2d34-71c9-46cf-bf56-87703e3d0348 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] NASA shared this image of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and N11, the secon-largest star-forming region within the LMC. Photo Credits: Instagram/nasa

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