This new image of the Orion Nebula was created from previous images taken by three telescopes
ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech
Under Alien Skies
Phil Plait (W. W. Norton & Company)
YOU may know him from his Bad Astronomy blog, which demolishes misconceptions and fraudulent claims about the cosmos. Now, in Under Alien Skies: A sightseer’s guide to the universe, the tireless Phil Plait is taking us on the most spectacular journey. We sail past our satellite moon, past Mars, Saturn and Pluto on to other stars, binaries and clusters, to nebulae and to the end …