Tiger Moon Hubble Space Telescope Poster | Size A2-59 X 42Cm (Approx) [Ds88] - Pillars Of Creation(Disclaimer)

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• These columns that resemble stalagmites protruding from the floor of a cavern columns are in fact cool interstellar hydrogen gas and dust that act as incubators for new stars.
• Inside them and on their surface astronomers have found knots or globules of denser gas.
• These are called EGGs (acronym for "Evaporating Gaseous Globules").
• Inside at least some of the EGGs stars being formed.
• Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have assembled a bigger and sharper photograph of the iconic Eagle Nebula's "Pillars of Creation".
• Credit: NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)/J.
• Hester, P. Scowen (Arizona State U.) Perfect for the wall or to bring out during lessons - the poster is printed on high quality paper and finished with a durable laminate. Size A2 - 59 x 42cm (APPROX).