NASA Reveals Cosmic Christmas Tree and Celestial Wreath Illuminating Star Birth

Christmas Tree Cluster 2024 WideA new image resembling a Christmas wreath captures young stars lighting up dense, dark clouds of dust. The image features NGC 602, a star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a nearby galaxy to the Milky Way. This composite combines X-ray data from Chandra (shown in red) and infrared data from the James Webb Space […]

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