Zeta Ophiuchi Star Waves Material:Stretched Canvas The image is a combination

The image is a combination of data from two satellites

This view looks toward the unlit side of the rings from about 17 degrees below the ring plane

Countless lakes

for the faintest

reveal a new twist on an iconic nebula

Zeta Ophiuchi Star Waves Material:Stretched Canvas The image is a combinationThe giant star Zeta Ophiuchi is having a "shocking" effect on the surrounding dust clouds in this infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Stellar winds flowing out from this fast moving star are making ripples in the dust as it approaches, creating a bow shock seen as glowing gossamer threads, which, for this star, are only seen in infrared light. Zeta Ophiuchi is a young, large and hot star located around 370 light years away. It dwarfs