Zooming into star-forming region AFGL 5142

This video starts by showing a wide-field view of a region of the sky in the constellation of Auriga. It then zooms in to show the star-forming region AFGL 5142, recently observed with ALMA.

Credit:

ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), Rivilla et al.; Mario Weigand, www.SkyTrip.de; ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2; Nick Risinger (skysurvey.org). Music: Astral Electronics

About the Video

Id:eso2001b
Release date:15 January 2020, 12:00
Related releases:eso2001
Duration:50 s
Frame rate:25 fps

About the Object

Name:AFGL 5142
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation
Category:Nebulae

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