By Neha Yadav
Published Jul 21, 2024

Hindustan Times
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Beyond Milky Way: 10 striking images of stars shared by NASA 

NASA, the US space agency frequently shares breathtaking spectacles of cosmos, stars and galaxies as its astronomy pictures of the day. Here are some of them.

This stunning image is of the star forming region NGC 3582.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured this striking image of stars shining bright in the Tarantula Nebula.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shared this astounding image of young stars twinkling in the Small Magellanic Cloud.

This spectacular image is of NGC 281, featuring its star-forming region. 

NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer captured this splendid view of the young stars shining in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud.

This jaw-dropping image is of the stars, dust and gas near NGC 3572 spanning about 100 light-years.

This majestic image of the stars surrounding the Lagoon Nebula shows plumes of red gas and dust in the star-forming region.

This gorgeous and sparkly image is of the young stars in a dusty nebulae in Taurus molecular cloud.

This surreal image captured by NASA's Hubble Telescope shows dust, gas and stars swirling in the vast Orion Nebula.

This captivating image is of massive stars dotting NGC 6357, an expansive nebula complex.