W3 is an enormous stellar nursery about 6,200 light-years away in the Perseus Arm, one of the Milky Way galaxy main spiral arms as seen by ESA Herschel space observatory.
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Title: Churning Out Stars
Creator: ESA/PACS & SPIRE consortia, A. Rivera-Ingraham & P.G. Martin, Univ. Toronto, HOBYS Key Programme F. Motte
Date Created: 2013-03-29
Rights: JPL
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