... Explanation: Blown by the wind from a massivestar, this interstellar apparition has a surprisingly familiar shape . ... Bubble's center is a hot, O star , several hundred thousand times more luminous and around 45 times more massive than the Sun ...
... HII regions are some of the largest known stellar nurseries - sites of the formation of short-lived but very massivestars ... Intense ultraviolet radiation from the luminous, massivestars ionizes the surrounding gas and ultimately produces the ...
... Following along the winding arms, many bright clusters of massive young stars can be found. ... And while massivestars are born in the arms of NGC 7424, they also die there. ...
... Following along the winding arms, many bright bluish clusters of massive young stars can be found. ... And while massivestars are born in the arms of NGC 7424, they also die there. ...
... for the radioactive clouds including nuclear processing (nucleosynthesis) by aging massivestars and supernova explosions ... are generally thought to be associated with short lived massivestars, the radioactive clouds are expected to be located near ...
... Still, the infrared view from the Spitzer Space Telescope reveals a massive globular star cluster of about 300,000 suns in an apparently empty region of sky in the constellation Aquila. ...