Pulsars are the remnants of large stars that exploded in a supernova. They are made up of a collection of neutrons, and have ...

The image of the Vela pulsar. The image has a resolution more than 40 times better than what could be achieved previously: The circle at the bottom left indicates the pulsar’s image spread for ...

The subject of their groundbreaking astrophotography was the Vela Pulsar, located nearly 1,000 light-years away. This pulsar—which is a type of spinning neutron star formed when a larger star co ...

Using the same device, the researchers were also able to produce the sharpest and most accurate image of the Vela pulsar, a fast-spinning magnetized neutron star located 1000 light years away from ...

The edge of a nearby stellar nursery called NGC 3324, found at the northwest corner of the Carina Nebula, forms the “mountains” and “valleys” spanning this image captured by the James Webb Space ...