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Fresh Eyes on the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex

Fresh Eyes on the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex

by Janette Suherli | Nov 21, 2024 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper gives us the first glimpse of the rich data taken with the new Local Volume Mapper project.

BEYOND: Drama in the Heavens – The Legends of the Constellations

BEYOND: Drama in the Heavens – The Legends of the Constellations

by Lauren Sgro | Dec 13, 2019 | Guides

Come join us on a wild ride as we explore the ancient myths that bring the stars to life!

So what does a molecular cloud produce, anyway?

So what does a molecular cloud produce, anyway?

by Astrobites | Jan 16, 2017 | Daily Paper Summaries

The proportions of stars at different masses is an important, but challenging, quantity to measure. In this paper we take a look at a nearby stellar birthing region to snare a representative sample.

An H II Region Walks into A Bar

An H II Region Walks into A Bar

by Jesse Feddersen | Sep 1, 2016 | Daily Paper Summaries

High resolution observations of the Orion Nebula show a complex collision between two extreme types of gas.

What’s going on in Orion’s head?

What’s going on in Orion’s head?

by Adele Plunkett | Sep 14, 2012 | Daily Paper Summaries

A wealth of observations tell an active accretion story within the Lambda Orionis Star Forming Region, at the head of the Orion constellation.

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