Gorgeous!
The Elephant Trunk Nebula: a dense, elongated cloud of gas inside a bright cluster of stars also known as IC 1396. The trunk conceals many young protostars that are in the process of forming
(Credit: T.A. Rector and WIYN/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA)
The Elephant Trunk Nebula: a dense, elongated cloud of gas inside a bright cluster of stars also known as IC 1396. The trunk conceals many young protostars that are in the process of forming
(Credit: T.A. Rector and WIYN/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA)
Comments