Hypergiant Star Canis Majoris Wall Art including Frame Sizes:MEDIUM (20x30) which looks surprisingly like a

which looks surprisingly like a Valentine's heart in WISE's view

Such gas clouds are known as emission nebulae

Perhaps a cross-species celestial handshake is imminent

This Hubble image reveals the true shape of MyCn18 to be an hourglass with an intricate pattern of 'etchings' in its walls

Hypergiant Star Canis Majoris Wall Art including Frame Sizes:MEDIUM (20x30) which looks surprisingly like aThis artist's impression of hypergiant star VY Canis Majoris shows the star's vast convection cells and violent ejections. VY Canis Majoris is so large that if it replaced the Sun, the star would extend for hundreds of millions of miles, between the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn. Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and R. Humphreys (University of Minnesota), and J. Olmsted (STScI)