Very Large Telescope takes a close look at the War and Peace Nebula
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 10:02
in Astronomy & Space
ESO's Very Large Telescope has taken the most detailed image so far of a spectacular part of the stellar nursery called the War and Peace Nebula. The view shows many hot young stars, glowing clouds of gas and weird dust formations sculpted by ultraviolet radiation and stellar winds.