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NASA photographs the first-ever unusual star alignment in the Serpens Nebula



An photograph of a remarkable alignment of glas clouds in Serpens Nebula was recently provided by the National Agency of Space Administration (NASA).


Recently, the NASA James Webb telescope photographed clumpy, brilliant red streaks that are all tilted to the same degree in one direction.


The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) just released a unique photograph showing brilliant red clumpy streaks in the Serpens Nebula that are oriented in the same direction. This picture differs from earlier ones taken by the NASA telescope because it shows jets of gas coming from young stars in the Nebula in the same direction.


The James Webb Telescope, one of NASA's finest space research observatories, took the picture. From the earliest bright lights following the Big Bang to the creation of solar systems that may harbor life, the NASA telescope aids scientists in solving the puzzle of almost every stage of the universe. On December 25, 2021, the James Webb telescope was launched. The James Webb Telescope circles the Sun 1.5 million kilometers (1 million miles) distant at the second Lagrange point, or L2, in contrast to the Hubble Space Telescope, which revolves around the Earth.


Nebula Serpens

Serpens Nebulas are just one to two million years old and may be found around 1,300 light-years from Earth. A dense concentration of freshly developing stars can be observed near the center of the picture, indicating that the newborn nebula is home to more stars than its neighbors.


Astronomer Ptolemy in the second century named 48 constellations, including the Serpens Nebula. It is still included as one among the International Astronomical Union's 88 current constellations.


The image's concentrated section of the nebula is also home to a variety of fascinating characteristics, such as the planet-forming disk's flapping shadow, which has earned the nickname "Bat Shadow." It is the region with different densities that resemble fissures and a unique binary protostar. 


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