orion molecular cloud complex

Space is an inky black yonder... but for the countless light sources that pepper the billions of light-years that human instruments can see. Thanks to ground-based telescopes and observatories parked millions of miles from Earth, 2023 has been a terrific year for space imagery. Astronomers captured fascinating new…

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Quasi-Planets Called JuMBOs Are Bopping Around in Space

Tue, 10/03/2023 - 16:20

Gizmodo : Environment

A team of astronomers have detected over 500 planet-like objects in the inner Orion Nebula and the Trapezium Cluster that they believe could shake up the very definition of a planet.

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