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The Taurus Molecular Cloud containing over 400 young stars
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The Taurus Molecular Cloud containing over 400 young stars

31/05/2007 1060 views 0 likes 216092 ID

This image shows the Taurus Molecular Cloud in the infrared. The vast cloud in space is one of the star - forming regions nearest to Earth and contains over 400 young stars.

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    Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory (FCRAO), Gopal Narayanan / Mark Heyer
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Taurus molecular cloud
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Herschel’s view of the Taurus molecular cloud
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