Officially called NGC 2264, the "Christmas tree cluster" is located about 2,500 lightyears Earth in our own Milky Way galaxy. The grouping of stars, whose ages are between about one and five ...

The wreath star cluster, formally known as NGC 602, hails from the outskirts of a neighboring galaxy 200,000 light years away, the Small Magellanic Cloud.

NASA also released a new version of an image of a massive swarm of stars they refer to as the "Christmas tree cluster." Formally named NGC 2264, the cluster is made up of young stars between one ...

NASA recently spotted the vibrant colors that make up the "cosmic wreath," a swarm of stars and dust on the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, one of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way ...

One image shows a star cluster called NGC 602, which bears a striking resemblance to a space wreath. The dark clouds of dust in the image suggest that stars are still forming in this region.