Spectacular Stellar Nursery IC 2944 Wall Art including Frame Phone case Spitzer's infrared light at 4

Spitzer's infrared light at 4

dust and young stars

It is located approximately 30

The shockwave marks the outer edge of the supernova remnant and continues to expand at around 220 miles per second

while the radio glow of hydrogen gas at 21 centimeters

Spectacular Stellar Nursery IC 2944 Wall Art including Frame Phone case Spitzer's infrared light at 4This intriguing new view of a spectacular stellar nursery IC 2944 is being released to celebrate a milestone: 15 years of ESOs Very Large Telescope. This image also shows a group of thick clouds of dust known as the Thackeray globules silhouetted against the pale pink glowing gas of the nebula. These globules are under fierce bombardment from the ultraviolet radiation from nearby hot young stars. They are both being eroded away and also fragmenting,