New Submillimeter Image Reveals Glowing Stellar Nurseries
[/caption] Submillimeter astronomy used to be known as the last unexplored wavelength frontier. But this new image from the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) telescope reveals the awesome power of submillimetre-wavelength astronomy, and shows another new frontier: a birthplace of new stars. An expanding bubble of ionized gas about ten light-years across is causing the surrounding … Continue reading "New Submillimeter Image Reveals Glowing Stellar Nurseries"
Nancy Atkinson