"Hot young stars in your area are ionizing clouds of hydrogen with their intense ultraviolet emissions."
The stellar nursery NGC 2174, about 6400 light years away in Orion.
Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA
"Hot young stars in your area are ionizing clouds of hydrogen with their intense ultraviolet emissions."
The stellar nursery NGC 2174, about 6400 light years away in Orion.
Image: ESA/Hubble & NASA
The galaxy M83 in the constellation Hydra. About 15 million light years away. You can just make it out with a pair of binoculars.
Image: NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA); Acknowledgment: W. Blair (STScI/Johns Hopkins University) and R. O’Connell (University of Virginia)
The star cluster NGC 3603, about 20,000 light years away in the constellation Carina.
Image: NASA, ESA, R. O'Connell (UVA), F. Paresce (Nat. Inst. for Astrophysics, Bologna), E. Young (USRA/Ames Research Center), WFC3 Science Oversight Committee, Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
Really naruralistic.