A Nearby Stellar Cradle

X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO/J.Drake et al., Optical: Univ. of Hertfordshire/INT/IPHAS, Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech2012-11-07

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The Milky Way and other galaxies in the universe harbor many young star clusters and associations that each contain hundreds to thousands of hot, massive, young stars known as O and B stars.

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Title: A Nearby Stellar Cradle
Creator: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO/J.Drake et al., Optical: Univ. of Hertfordshire/INT/IPHAS, Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2012-11-07
Rights: JPL

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