The Lives of Stars, or Astronomers as Paparazzi
The yellow and red supergiants in the Large Magellanic Cloud are marked on an images of the LMC, taken to reveal the glowing interstellar gas around very hot stars. (LMC Image available from the NOAO Image Gallery) Image
Credit:C. Smith, S. Points, the MCELS Team and NOAO/AURA/NSF
About the Image
Id: | noao1201a |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | April 16, 2012 |
Related releases: | noao1201 |
Size: | 733 x 707 px |