Outer space can be a spooky place.
Halloween on Earth usually brings out the ghouls and werewolves in neighborhoods around the United States, but what are some of the most unsettling sights in space? From mysterious alien planets to ghostly nebulas, the universe is filled with oddly shaped objects that let the imagination run wild.
In honor of Halloween, here are five of Space.com's favorite creepy space images:
The witch's head
Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech
The appropriately named Witch Head Nebula truly looks like a witch screaming out into the void of space. The conjurer even has green skin, a crooked nose and a pointy chin in this photo taken by NASA's Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) and release on Halloween 2013. (The witch is turned sideways in the image.) Read more...
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