Monday, 22 December 2014

Rho Ophiuchi Complex - AMAZING

Rho Ophiuchi Complex
Distance: 500 Light Years away
A dark nebula of gas and dust that is located 1° south of the star ρ Ophiuchi of the constellation Ophiuchus. At an estimated distance of 131 ± 3 parsecs (or 500 light years), this cloud is one of the closest star-forming regions to the Solar System.
Copyright: Manuel Jung
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