Star-Forming Region In The Carina Nebula - Detail 1 Wood Print

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Star-Forming Region In The Carina Nebula - Detail 1

Credit for Hubble Image: NASA, ESA, N. Smith (University of California, Berkeley), and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

Retouching: Marco Oliveira

A towering "mountain" of cold hydrogen gas laced with dust is the site of new star formation in the Carina Nebula. The great gas pillar is being eroded by the ultraviolet radiation from the hottest newborn stars in the nebula.

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