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Stellar 'Incubators' Seen Cooking up Stars
Target: Mission: Spitzer Space Telescope Spacecraft: Spitzer Space Telescope,Hubble Space Telescope Instrument: Infrared Array Camera (IRAC), Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS) Size: 2816 x 1404 ID#: PIA07226 Added: 2005-01-12
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The Trifid Nebula is a giant star-forming cloud of gas and dust located 5,400 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius, seen here by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
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