Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail

Inside History on Instagram: "The Helix Nebula, often nicknamed the “God’s Eye,” doesn’t produce sound in space because sound requires a medium like air to travel. However, scientists use a technique called sonification to transform data from the nebula into sound. By converting information such as light intensity, gas density, and color variations captured by telescopes into audio signals, they can create a kind of “cosmic music.” In this process, the nebula’s bright central star might be expre