The Orion Nebula Cluster, located about 1,350 light-years away and only 2.5 million years old, contains roughly 4,000 stars packed into a compact, gas-rich region. Over time, clusters like this lose ...

The Orion Nebula, the Pleiades and the Hyades open clusters could represent the different phases of star clusters: baby, ...

A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...

The Orion Nebula, the Hyades and the Pleiades are visible to the naked eye. The star clusters are obviously examples of different stages of development.

Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.

A team of astrophysicists now believes that the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades are not just neighbours in space—they might be different stages of one stellar family’s life. One Birth, Three ...

The Orion Nebula, the Pleiades and the Hyades open clusters could represent the different phases of star clusters: baby, adolescent and elderly.

When to see a dazzling planetary encounter in the morning sky featuring the moon, the brightest planet and red-orange star Aldebaran.