May 25, 2016

Around the star-formation region Gum 19 (RCW 34)

star-formation region Gum 19

This image shows the area around the star-forming region Gum 19 (also known as RCW 34), in the direction of the constellation of Vela (The Sails), as seen by the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The image covers an area of 3 by 3 degrees on the sky.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Explanation from: http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1014b/

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