Tag Archive for 'Stellar protocluster'

This image of NGC 1386 combines data from VST and ALMA. Image credit: ESO / ALMA / NAOJ / NRAO / Prieto et al. / Fornax Deep Survey.

Astronomers Map Star Formation in Center of NGC 1386

Oct 29, 2024 by Enrico de Lazaro

NGC 1386 is a spiral galaxy located 53 million light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus. This image of NGC 1386 combines data from VST and ALMA....

This multiwavelength mosaic, which combines more than 750 ALMA radio images and 9 Hubble infrared images, shows the star protocluster G286.21+0.17. ALMA reveals molecular clouds (purple) and Hubble reveals stars and glowing dust (yellow and red). Image credit: ALMA / ESO / NAOJ / NRAO / Y. Cheng et al / AUI / NSF / S. Dagnello / NASA / ESA / Hubble.

ALMA and Hubble Capture Celestial Fireworks in Massive Stellar Protocluster

Jul 2, 2020 by News Staff

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have observed G286.21+0.17, a massive...