Rosette Nebula Gives Birth to Stars

#NASA #ImageOfTheDay This 2010 image from the Herschel Space Observatory shows dust clouds associated with the Rosette Nebula, a stellar nursery about 5,000 light-years from Earth in the Monoceros, or Unicorn, constellation.

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