标签： Tadpole Nebula

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御夫AE星和火焰恒星云

2023年3月1日 The Flaming Star Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: Thomas Röell Explanation: Is star AE Aurigae on fire? No. Even though AE Aurigae is named the Flaming Star and the surrounding nebula IC 405 is named the Flaming Star Nebula, and even though the nebula appears to some like a swirling flame, there is no fire. Fire, typically defined as the rapid...

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蝌蚪星云的气体和尘埃

2022年12月19日 The Tadpole Nebula in Gas and Dust Image Credit & Copyright: Craig Stocks (Utah Desert Remote Observatories) Explanation: What’s causing the commotion in the Tadpole Nebula? Star formation. Dusty emission in the Tadpole Nebula, IC 410, lies about 12,000 light-years away in the northern constellation of the Charioteer (Auriga). The clou...