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Hubble's Stellar Construction Zones

January 12-17, 2026
Hubble takes us on a tour of star and planet-forming regions!

Enter Hubble’s Stellar Construction Zone from January 12-17! Follow along on social media for new images of developing stars and planet-forming disks, and learn more about how our universe develops.

Hubble's Stellar Construction Zone

New images added every day between January 12-17!

Narrow, knotted clouds of purple and green glowing gas are seen against a field of stars.

Hubble Spies Stellar Blast Setting Clouds Ablaze

This Hubble image captures a jet of gas from a forming star shooting across the dark expanse. 

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Hubble view of an expanding halo of light around star V838 Monocerotis. Center of the ball-like cloud holds a bright star surrounded by red gas. The outer region of the "ball" is a tan color dotted with stars. Black background dotted with stars.
This image, obtained with the Advanced Camera for Surveys on February 8, 2004, is of an expanding halo of light around a distant star, named V838 Monocerotis (V838 Mon).
NASA, the Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI) and ESA