Postcard03: Star-forming Nebula - NGC 346
The exquisite sharpness of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has plucked out an underlying population of infant stars embedded in the nebula NGC 346 that are still forming from gravitationally collapsing gas clouds. Read more about the image here.
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Credit:ESA/Hubble
About the Postcard
Id: | hst_postcard_0003 |
Release date: | 22 March 2011, 10:24 |
Dimensions: | 12 cm (W) x 17 cm (H) |