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A stunning infrared image mosaic of the young star cluster RCW38 in the Vela constellation.  Hidden by dust in visible light, the cluster reveals itself in infrared, showcasing bright blue stars, glowing gas clouds, and dramatic dark dust lanes. This 10 light-year-wide region is located approximately 5500 light-years from Earth.

A stunning infrared image mosaic of the young star cluster RCW38 in the Vela constellation. Hidden by dust in visible light, the cluster reveals itself in infrared, showcasing bright blue stars, glowing gas clouds, and dramatic dark dust lanes. This 10 light-year-wide region is located approximately 5500 light-years from Earth.

Astronomy Picture from 17/07/2002

Star-Forming Region RCW38 from 2MASS

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap020717.html


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RCW 38: Un cúmulo estelar psicodélico captado por VISTA Descubre la impresionante imagen de 80 millones de píxeles del cúmulo estelar RCW 38, captada por el telescopio VISTA.

🌟 ¡El telescopio VISTA nos regala una imagen de 80 millones de píxeles de RCW 38! 🌌 ¿Te lo vas a perder? #Astronomía #ESO #RCW38

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Vista su una caleidoscopica nursery stellare Lo European Southern Observatory ha pubblicato una straordinaria immagine da 80 milioni di pixel dell'ammasso stellare Rcw 38 acquisita dal suo telescopio Vista (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope ...

Ottanta milioni di pixel per rendere in tutto il suo splendore infrarosso le circa duemila stelle neonate di #RCW38, un giovanissimo ammasso stellare a 5500 anni luce da noi. A immortalarlo, il telescopio Vista dell’@eso.org.

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