"Wispy green lines and shapes resemble the boughs and needles of an evergreen tree, with glowing lights of blue and white - stars within the cluster - scattered across it," NASA described the ...

But what about shapes in space clouds? If you glance at NGC 2264, you'll see very quickly why this cluster of stars is nicknamed the "Christmas Tree Cluster." This cluster has become the recent ...

This is what is now being called the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” a green speckled area of the cosmos more often referred to as NGC 2264. NFL News: Cowboys HC McCarthy makes something clear about ...

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The galaxy cluster is packed with enough of these flickers to earn a special nickname. The body of this imaginary tree is made of two colliding galaxy clusters that will eventually form one ...

Amazing imagery of star cluster NGC 2264, nicknamed the Christmas Tree Cluster. Captured by the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope on Kitt Peak, Two Micron All Sky Survey and Chandra X-ray Observatory.

The “tree,” along with another deep-sky object known as the Cone Nebula make up the NGC 2264 cluster. It was discovered in January 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel and is one of the ...

NGC 2264 has been nicknamed "the Christmas Tree Cluster" thanks to its resemblance to an evergreen conifer. The stars of NGC 2264 come in a range of sizes, with some measuring seven times larger ...

Commonly referred to as the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” the formation has a faint triangle-shaped base and stems extending out on its sides, making its structure resemble that of the popular ...

NASA is getting into the holiday spirit with images from one of its telescopes showing a bright green cluster of young stars resembling a Christmas tree. The space agency released images of the ...