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A star in Pismis 24 was once thought to be 200x the Sun’s mass, making it one of the most massive ever found. Hubble later revealed it’s actually at least three stars, each still near 100x solar mass. Below, young stars continue to form as energetic giants illuminate the nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA & Jesús Maíz Apellániz
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Mimas, Saturn’s Moon captured by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft.
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Behold! The Statue of Liberty Nebula, a magnificent stellar nursery 100 light-years tall, located some 9000 light-years away in the Sagittarius arm of our Milky Way. 🌌
📸 ©️Don Goldman
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