The Serpent Star-Forming Cloud Spawns Stars
Studied by astronomers, Serpens Cloud Core is one of the youngest collections of stars ever seen in our galaxy. This infrared image combines data from NASA Spitzer with shorter-wavelength observations from the Two Micron All Sky Survey.
- Date
- 2014-05-28
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/2MASS
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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