
Caldwell 12 infrared
This infrared image of Caldwell 12’s core was captured by Hubble’s Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer. The red clouds glow with the light of hydrogen gas, the raw material for making new stars.
Image Credit: Torsten Boeker, Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), and NASA
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Image CreditTorsten Boeker, Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), and NASA
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