The Trifid Nebula: stellar sibling rivalry

The Trifid Nebula: stellar sibling rivalry

Massive newborn stars are creating in this dramatic torn apart image of the Trifid Nebula.The Trifid Nebula is home to many thousands of newly created stars. The source of the jet is a young very hot star buried in the cloud. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of the Trifid Nebula reveals...

By ASHESH DAS RUP

Location: Messier 20, Trifid Nebula, Sagittarius Constellation

Tags: Hubble, Sagittarius, Space, Universe, Nebulae, ESA