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Observatories, Star Formation

A Close-up Look at the War and Peace Nebula

20 Jun , 2012 by Nancy Atkinson

Take a trip out to the constellation of Scorpius get a close-up look at the War and Peace nebula, courtesy of the Very Large Telescope. This is the most detailed visible-light image so far of this spectacular stellar nursery, which is within NGC 6357. The view shows many hot young stars, glowing clouds of gas […]

NGC 6357, Very Large Telescope, War and Peace Nebula

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