... Over 2 light-years across the ghostly nebula and relatively isolated Bokglobule , also known as vdB 141 or Sh2-136 , is near the center of the field. ...
... Recent observations at radio wavelengths of a gas cloud known as BokGlobule B335 have produced images of material collapsing onto a newly born star (only about 150,000 years old). ...
... Today's Picture | . Bright Stars and Dark Clouds . CG4: A Ruptured Cometary Globule . A Close-Up of the Lagoon Nebula . ... The Colorful Clouds of Rho Ophiuchi . Dark Bok Globules in IC 2944 . Hot Stars in the Trifid Nebula . ...
... October 5, 1995 . CG4: A Ruptured Cometary Globule . Credit: Anglo-Australian Telescope photograph by David Malin . ... Explanation: The odd looking "creature" to the right of center in the above photo is a gas cloud known as a cometary globule. ...
... December 29 1996: Dark Bok Globules in IC 2944 . ... December 28 1996: CG4: A Ruptured Cometary Globule . ... October 06 1995: Dark Bok Globules in IC 2944 . ... October 05 1995: CG4: A Ruptured Cometary Globule . ...