Searching for Orphan Stars Amid Starbirth Fireworks
Manoa HI (SPX) Oct 01, 2015 - A new Gemini Observatory image reveals the remarkable "fireworks" that accompany the birth of stars. The image captures in unprecedented clarity the fascinating structures of a gas jet complex emanating from a stellar nursery at supersonic speeds. The striking new image hints at the dynamic (and messy) process of star birth. Researchers believe they have also found a collection of runaway (orpha ... more
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