Friday, April 15, 2005

Galaxy...

The Astronomy Picture of thd Day: galaxy RCW 79, in a false-color infrared view from the Spitzer Space Telescope. The "bubble" at about 7 o'clock in the picture, with some yellowish stars within, is a "stellar nursery" full of "baby stars".

Click on the picture for a larger view.

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