Dark Energy Camera captures the gorgeous ‘God’s Hand’ globule
This cloudy, ominous structure is CG 4, a cometary globule nicknamed ‘God’s Hand’. CG 4 is one of many cometary globules present within the Milky Way, and how these objects…
Spiral galaxy caught in the act as it’s about to eat its dwarf galaxy neighbor
A recent image from the Dark Energy Camera shows an act of galactic cannibalism, with a spiral galaxy similar to our Milky Way about to devour a nearby dwarf galaxy…
See the stunning, star-forming Lobster Nebula in Dark Energy Camera image
This instrument was originally designed for a survey into dark energy, but now it’s taking beautiful images of space.
See the beautiful galaxy Centaurus A in all its cosmic glory
A stunning image of the distant galaxy Centaurus A has been captured by the Dark Energy Camera in Chile.