New Born Stars after Birth 100 million years ago.
Sideview’s Challenge – Birth
Pleiades
Photograph courtesy NASA
An infrared image reveals clouds of dust swaddling the stars of the Seven Sisters cluster, also known as the Pleiades. The cluster, located some 400 light-years away, formed about 100 million years ago. It contains thousands of stars but gets its name from seven of its brightest members.
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