Keyword: emission line
Lyman Alpha Blob
2.07.2009
An Orion of a Different Color
25.03.2004
2.07.2009
Dubbed a Lyman-alpha blob, an enormous cloud of hydrogen gas spans several hundred thousand light-years in this remarkable image (left), a composite of x-ray, optical, and infrared data from space and ground based observatories.
An Orion of a Different Color
25.03.2004
Look up into the sky tonight, and even with a good telescope you won't come across a sight quite like this one. It is a familiar object though, the grand stellar nursery known as the Orion Nebula.
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