This image taken by NASA’s Hubble Telescope shows the birth of a new star in the Cassiopeia constellation. Isn’t it amazing that we can get a glimpse of how the universe works outside the Earth? What seems like a lovely photo for us commoners tells astronomers a lot of things about how stars form in these stellar nurseries called Free-floating Evaporating Gaseous Globules (frEGGs).
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