Sharpless 29 iPhone Case T-shirts Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua

Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens

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The Fornax Galaxy Cluster is one of the closest such groupings beyond our own Local Group of galaxies

this Herbig–Haro object is a turbulent birthing ground for new stars in a region known as the Orion B molecular cloud complex

Discovered in November 1834 by British astronomer John Herschel

Sharpless 29 iPhone Case T-shirts Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory/JoshuaThe OmegaCAM imager on ESOs VLT Survey Telescope has captured this glittering view of the stellar nursery called Sharpless 29. Many astronomical phenomena can be seen in this giant image, including cosmic dust and gas clouds that reflect, absorb, and re emit the light of hot young stars within the nebula. Credit: ESO