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| A study in scarlet: Hot newborn stars formed out of the clouds Posted: 16 Apr 2014 06:04 AM PDT An area of the southern sky, in the constellation of Centaurus (The Centaur), is home to many bright nebulae, each associated with hot newborn stars that formed out of the clouds of hydrogen gas. The intense radiation from the stellar newborns excites the remaining hydrogen around them, making the gas glow in the distinctive shade of red typical of star-forming regions. |
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