Tuesday, December 19

Celestial Season's Greetings from Hubble

This image of star-formation region LH 95 was taken in March 2006 with Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys. Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration Acknowledgment: D. Gouliermis (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg)


Celestial Season's Greetings from Hubble from PhysOrg.com

Swirls of gas and dust reside in this ethereal-looking region of star formation imaged by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. This majestic view, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), reveals a region where low-mass, infant stars and their much more massive stellar neighbors reside. A shroud of blue haze gently lingers amid the stars.[...]

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