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process by which dense regions within molecular clouds in interstellar space, sometimes referred to as "stellar nurseries" or "star-forming regions", collapse and form stars | |||||
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Images from observatories, illustrations, or simulations related to the process of star formation.
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Media in category "Star formation"
The following 86 files are in this category, out of 86 total.
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Active Black Hole Squashes Star Formation.jpg 4,500 × 3,600; 1.85 MB
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ALMA observes the birth of a monster star.jpg 1,225 × 874; 248 KB
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An infrared view of the HH 909 A object in Chamaeleon (eso2307d).jpg 2,194 × 2,354; 1.75 MB
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An infrared view of the HH 909 A object in Chamaeleon (eso2307d).tiff 2,194 × 2,354; 10.35 MB
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An infrared view of the L1688 region in Ophiuchus (eso2307a).jpg 29,366 × 17,741; 135.15 MB
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An infrared view of the L1688 region in Ophiuchus (eso2307a).tiff 29,366 × 17,741; 1.03 GB
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An infrared view of the Lupus 2 region (eso2307b).jpg 6,511 × 4,837; 9.87 MB
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An infrared view of the Lupus 2 region (eso2307b).tiff 6,511 × 4,837; 60.92 MB
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An infrared view of the Messier 17 nebula (eso2413b).jpg 9,249 × 12,207; 38.33 MB
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An infrared view of the Messier 17 nebula (eso2413b).tiff 9,249 × 12,207; 200.11 MB
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An infrared view of the region around the Coronet star cluster (eso2307f).jpg 4,718 × 3,944; 4.14 MB
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An infrared view of the region around the Coronet star cluster (eso2307f).tiff 4,718 × 3,944; 30.4 MB
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ARP 283.png 3,657 × 3,409; 18.99 MB
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Celestial Cloudscape in the Orion Nebula (potw2232a).jpg 4,008 × 3,947; 4.59 MB
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Cep B labeled.jpg 525 × 687; 132 KB
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Collasso stella massiccia.svg 729 × 617; 209 KB
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Composite image of W51 IRS2 (geminiann08012a).tiff 500 × 314; 416 KB
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Composite infrared and radio image of 30 Doradus (eso2209a).tiff 4,983 × 3,930; 137.66 MB
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Computer simulation of star formation in MACS1149-JD1 (eso1815c).webm 34 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 5.6 MB
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Fireworks of newborn stars (potw2442a).jpg 8,069 × 6,287; 25.16 MB
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Fireworks of newborn stars (potw2442a).tiff 8,069 × 6,287; 137.35 MB
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Formazione stellare da stella massiccia orizzontale.svg 1,900 × 370; 464 KB
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Four Proplyds in the Orion Nebula (Hubble) (2020-24-4651-Image).png 600 × 600; 263 KB
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Four Proplyds in the Orion Nebula (Hubble) (2020-24-4651-Image).tiff 600 × 600; 1.06 MB
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Gas Plume Near the Edge of the Orion Nebula (opo9229a).jpg 2,448 × 2,369; 2.89 MB
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Gas Plume Near the Edge of the Orion Nebula (opo9229a).tiff 2,448 × 2,369; 13.6 MB
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Highlights of the Dark Wolf Nebula (eso2416b).jpg 9,176 × 6,135; 13.97 MB
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Highlights of the Dark Wolf Nebula (eso2416b).tiff 9,176 × 6,135; 100.74 MB
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Hubble Captures Cosmic Cinnamon Bun (50624091383).jpg 3,891 × 3,729; 3.63 MB
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Hubble Probes the Great Orion Nebula (opo9410a).jpg 4,194 × 4,134; 4.03 MB
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Hubble Probes the Great Orion Nebula (opo9410a).tiff 4,194 × 4,134; 26.4 MB
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Hydrostatic equilibrium mk.svg 458 × 272; 72 KB
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Infant Stars in Serpens.jpg 3,000 × 2,141; 5.49 MB
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Infrared image of 30 Doradus (eso2209c).jpg 4,991 × 3,994; 3.7 MB
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Infrared image of 30 Doradus (eso2209c).tiff 4,991 × 3,994; 26.46 MB
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IRAS 05327+3404.jpg 2,608 × 920; 341 KB
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Lost in a giant stellar nursery (potw2438a).jpg 3,224 × 3,225; 6.17 MB
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Lost in a giant stellar nursery (potw2438a).tiff 3,224 × 3,225; 30.24 MB
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NASA’s Webb Unveils Young Stars in Early Stages of Formation (52565304936).png 2,000 × 1,160; 2.88 MB
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Nessie molecular cloud.png 2,501 × 723; 3.68 MB
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Proplyds in the Orion Nebula (opo9545k).jpg 377 × 372; 91 KB
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Proplyds in the Orion Nebula (opo9545k).tiff 377 × 372; 380 KB
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Proplyds in the Orion Nebula (opo9545l).jpg 920 × 744; 230 KB
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Proplyds in the Orion Nebula (opo9545l).tiff 920 × 744; 547 KB
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Protoplanetary disc in the Orion Nebula (opo9545d).jpg 354 × 354; 38 KB
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Protoplanetary disc in the Orion Nebula (opo9545d).tiff 354 × 354; 200 KB
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Protoplanetary disc in the Orion Nebula (opo9545g).jpg 161 × 161; 11 KB
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Protoplanetary discs observed with SPHERE.jpg 1,280 × 426; 60 KB
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Protoplanetary disk HH-30.jpg 512 × 512; 226 KB
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Protoplanetary Disk Simulated Spiral Arm vs Observational Data.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 1.03 MB
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Protoplanetary Disks in the Orion Nebula (opo9229c).jpg 2,851 × 988; 587 KB
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Protoplanetary Disks in the Orion Nebula (opo9229c).tiff 2,851 × 988; 3.4 MB
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Radio image of the 30 Doradus nebula with data from ALMA (eso2209b).jpg 4,000 × 3,155; 1.25 MB
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Radio image of the 30 Doradus nebula with data from ALMA (eso2209b).tiff 4,983 × 3,930; 89.68 MB
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Rosette Nebula NGC2244.png 2,481 × 2,481; 11.02 MB
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Runaway star speeding from 30 Doradus.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 1.98 MB
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SDSS-1237661417675423806.jpg 1,796 × 1,400; 1.16 MB
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Star-Forming Region in Galaxy NGC 2366 (opo9631b).tiff 901 × 821; 516 KB
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Star-Forming Region in Galaxy NGC 2366 (opo9631c).jpg 930 × 725; 382 KB
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Star-Forming Region in Galaxy NGC 2366 (opo9631c).tiff 930 × 725; 801 KB
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Starbirth (opo9545m).tiff 1,792 × 2,097; 6.29 MB
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Starbirth (opo9545o).jpg 754 × 744; 257 KB
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Starbirth (opo9545o).tiff 754 × 744; 1.31 MB
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The Center of the Orion Nebula (opo9545a1).jpg 4,999 × 5,999; 1.92 MB
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The Center of the Orion Nebula (opo9545a1).tiff 4,999 × 5,999; 13.88 MB
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The Coronet region in visible light (eso2307i).jpg 4,718 × 3,944; 4.41 MB
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The Coronet region in visible light (eso2307i).tiff 4,718 × 3,944; 34.93 MB
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The Dark Wolf Nebula (eso2416a).jpg 16,823 × 16,823; 75.36 MB
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The Dark Wolf Nebula (eso2416a).tiff 16,823 × 16,823; 579.46 MB
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The L1688 region in visible light (eso2307g).jpg 29,366 × 17,741; 36.53 MB
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The L1688 region in visible light (eso2307g).tiff 29,366 × 17,741; 235.83 MB
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The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region (opo9713a).jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 388 KB
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The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region (opo9713b).jpg 644 × 768; 105 KB
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The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region (opo9713b).tiff 644 × 768; 723 KB
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The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region (opo9713c).jpg 611 × 743; 155 KB
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The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region (opo9713c).tiff 611 × 743; 653 KB
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Trapezium, Orion Nebula (opo9545j).tiff 751 × 829; 1.32 MB
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Trapezium, Orion Nebula (opo9545n).jpg 754 × 744; 387 KB
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Trapezium, Orion Nebula (opo9545n).tiff 754 × 744; 1.45 MB
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W40 star-forming region (no arrow).jpg 1,001 × 1,078; 621 KB
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W40 star-forming region.jpg 1,001 × 1,078; 161 KB
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Westerlund 1 Star Cluster as Seen by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).jpg 7,547 × 7,546; 19.69 MB
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Wide-field view of the Cone Nebula region of the sky (eso2215c).jpg 10,000 × 10,000; 47.31 MB
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Wide-field view of the Cone Nebula region of the sky (eso2215c).tif 10,000 × 10,000; 572.23 MB