Astronomers image the star-birthing web of a cosmic Tarantula Nebula - Space.com
8/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Robert Lea
by Robert Lea
New research shows how the push and pull inaction of energy and gravity shapes the cosmic web of 30 Doradus — the Tarantula Nebula — a site of rapid star formation.
A composite image of the star-forming region 30 Doradus — also known as the Tarantula Nebula — reveals areas of cool gas that can collapse to form stars. (Image credit: ESO, ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/Won… [+6247 chars]
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