A cosmic pond

Massimo Tamajo from Syracuse, Sicily, Italy IC 410 is an emission nebula about 12,000 light-years away in Auriga, lit by the radiation from the embedded star cluster NGC 1893. The region is best known as home to the Tadpoles — two pillars of gas and dust that are forming stars. The imager took about 2.1Continue reading "A cosmic pond" The post A cosmic pond appeared first on Astronomy Magazine.

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Massimo Tamajo from Syracuse, Sicily, Italy IC 410 is an emission nebula about 12,000 light-years away in Auriga, lit by the radiation from the embedded star cluster NGC 1893. The region is best known as home to the Tadpoles — two pillars of gas and dust that are forming stars. The imager took about 2.1Continue reading “A cosmic pond”

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