Mystic Mountain 3D: Bright Pillar in the Carina Nebula

Mystic Mountain 3D: Bright Pillar in the Carina Nebula


Feb 17, 2014

A stereo 3D virtual flight into giant pillars of cool gas illuminated by the brilliant light of newborn stars
Galaxy Collisions: Simulation vs Observations

Galaxy Collisions: Simulation vs Observations


Feb 14, 2014

Hubble images of galaxy collisions, when compared against a computer simulation, reveal the stages in a billion-year-long process.
Flyby of JWST at L2 Point

Flyby of JWST at L2 Point


Feb 13, 2014

A flyby of a model of the James Webb Space Telescope at its observing location, about four times farther than the Moon
Flyby of JWST at L2 Point in 3D

Flyby of JWST at L2 Point in 3D


Feb 12, 2014

A stereo 3D flyby of a model of the James Webb Space Telescope at its observing location, about four times farther than the Moon
Star Clusters in Collision

Star Clusters in Collision


Feb 9, 2014

A simulation of a collision of two star clusters, designed to explain the observed structure of star cluster R136
Zoom into M83

Zoom into M83


Jan 9, 2014

Drift into the barred spiral galaxy and pan across billions of stars in M83 at various stages of life.
Zoom into the Massive Galaxy Cluster Abell 2744

Zoom into the Massive Galaxy Cluster Abell 2744


Jan 7, 2014

With the help of a natural "zoom lens" in space, Hubble astronomers take a super-deep view of Abell 2744.
Zoom into Planetary Nebula NGC 5189

Zoom into Planetary Nebula NGC 5189


Dec 18, 2012

This is a video zoom into the region of sky containing the planetary nebula NGC 5189.
Active Galaxy Hercules A in 3D: Visible & Radio Comparison

Active Galaxy Hercules A in 3D: Visible & Radio Comparison


Nov 29, 2012

A stereo 3D examination of the vastly different visible and radio views of Hercules A
Crash of the Titans: Milky Way and Andromeda Collision [Annotated]

Crash of the Titans: Milky Way and Andromeda Collision [Annotated]


May 31, 2012

In about 4 billion years, the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide. This version includes annotations.