Space is wishing Earth a Merry Christmas from 2,500 light-years away! A NASA telescope combined with data from an X-ray gave a special present for the holidays.

The James Webb Space Telescope used a galaxy as a cosmic magnifying glass to find transient objects in the "Christmas Tree" cluster, a Winter Wonderland of even more galaxies.

NASA has also released a second festive image for the holiday season. This one shows NGC 602, a star cluster on the edge of the Small Magellanic Cloud, which looks like a wreath illuminated by ...

Things might be getting all Christmassy on Earth, but space is getting into the holiday spirit as well. This is what is now being called the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” a green speckled area of ...

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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.

To create the most pine-like image of the cluster yet, NASA researchers have compiled renderings from multiple sources, including the agency’s own Chandra X-ray Observatory.

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory helped to build a particularly festive image of the gas, dust, and young stars of NGC 2264, also known as the "Christmas Tree Cluster." ...

Stars from the NGC 2264 cluster have a triangle-shaped base and stems extending out, resembling the popular spruce that’s become a holiday staple.

Binoculars will find the Christmas Tree Star Cluster with its obvious Christmas tree shape. William Herschel discovered this object in 1784 and then observed the glowing gas nebula in 1785.

NASA releases an image of "The Christmas Tree Cluster", a new grouping of stars that appears to form the shape of a green-hued Christmas tree.