The-Remnant-CAT.jpg
The-Remnant-MB.jpg
The-Remnant-CAT.jpg
The-Remnant-MB.jpg

“The Remnant” | Source: NASA / Chandra X-ray Observatory & James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

$49.95

A luminous wreath left behind by creation itself. Young, massive stars ignite the darkness from within, illuminating a ring of dust that marks both what was and what will be ~ a quiet record of stellar birth, erosion, and renewal.

A luminous wreath left behind by creation itself. Young, massive stars ignite the darkness from within, illuminating a ring of dust that marks both what was and what will be ~ a quiet record of stellar birth, erosion, and renewal.

    • Object: NGC 602

    • Type: Young star cluster with surrounding dust structure

    • Location: Outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud

    • Distance from Earth: ~200,000 light-years

    • Defining Feature: A dark, ring-like “wreath” of dense dust revealed by JWST

    • What the X-rays Show: Young, massive stars emitting high-energy radiation

    • Energy Source: Powerful stellar winds from newly formed stars

    • Why It’s Special: Visually captures the stellar circle of life — birth shaping its own remnants

    • Instruments Used:

      • X-ray: NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory

      • Infrared: NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope

    • Scientific Value: Helps astronomers understand how massive stars sculpt and recycle their environments

    • 🐾 Feline Perspective: Proof that even after the zoomies, something beautiful remains.

    • Approx. 23”W x 18.5”H

    • Large format, vibrant, high-quality print on durable, semi-rigid thermoplastic.

    • CONTINENTAL USA SHIPPING:
      Shipping is available within the continental USA.

    • OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL US SHIPPING:
      If you live outside of the continental United States (like Alaska, Hawaii or Puerto Rico) click here.

    • INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:
      Yes! We also offer International Shipping. Click here for more information.

    • TRACKING INFO:
      Tracking and delivery confirmation is provided. Please allow 2 weeks for delivery.