Three Years After Stellar Outburst Wall Art Size:16 x 16 The ring swirling around Saturn

The ring swirling around Saturn consists of chunks of ice and dust

this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope actually depicts a small section of the Cygnus supernova blast wave

the red glow of clouds of hydrogen and countless stars

having expanded into a red giant phase

most of them not seen in visible light pictures

Three Years After Stellar Outburst Wall Art Size:16 x 16 The ring swirling around SaturnThe Hubble Space Telescope's latest image of the star V838 Monocerotis (V838 Mon) reveals dramatic changes in the illumination of surrounding dusty cloud structures. The effect, called a light echo, has been unveiling never before seen dust patterns ever since the star suddenly brightened for several weeks in early 2002. Credit: NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team (AURA STScI)