... W5: Pillars of StarFormation . Image Credit Copyright: Lori Allen, Xavier Koenig ( Harvard-Smithsonian CfA ) et al. ... The triggered starformation occurs when hot outflowing gas compresses cooler gas into knots dense enough to gravitationally ...
... W5: Pillars of StarFormation . Image Credit: WISE , IRSA , NASA ; Processing Copyright : Francesco Antonucci . ... The triggered starformation occurs when hot outflowing gas compresses cooler gas into knots dense enough to gravitationally ...
... StarFormation in the Tadpole Nebula . Image Credit: WISE , IRSA , NASA ; Processing Copyright : Francesco Antonucci . ... Potentially sites of ongoing starformation in IC 410 , these cosmic tadpole shapes are about 10 light-years long. ...
... stars in the center are actually triggering the formation of the younger edge stars ... The triggered starformation occurs when hot outflowing gas compresses cooler gas ...
... StarFormation in the Tarantula Nebula . Image Credit: NASA , ESA , ESO , D. Lennon (ESA/STScI) et al. , and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) . ...
... and energetic light sculpt one of the largest and most picturesque regions of starformation in the Local Group of Galaxies ... Studying the stars in N11B has shown that it actually houses three successive generations of starformation. ...
... and energetic light sculpt one of the largest and most picturesque regions of starformation in the Local Group of Galaxies ... Studying the stars in N11 has shown that it actually houses three successive generations of starformation. ...
... Explanation: The pictured core of the galaxy NGC 253 shows an exceptionally high rate of starformation. ... Galaxies where such high starformation rates are seen are called "starburst" galaxies. ...