Star Formation Everywhere You Look
This image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer highlights several star-forming regions. There are five distinct centers of star birth in this one image alone. The largest, brightest cloud, in the upper right is known as Gum 22.
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NASA ID
PIA14105
Date Created
June 24, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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