Sharpless 29 Wall Art Size:Large (24 x 24) Although planets will later congeal

Although planets will later congeal in the disk

The next rounded hills are the Sulfate Unit

and blow strong winds that erode away the nearby gas and dust

Dense pillars of cool hydrogen gas laced with dust appear at the upper left of the picture

The result is a dramatic

Sharpless 29 Wall Art Size:Large (24 x 24) Although planets will later congealThe OmegaCAM imager on ESOs VLT Survey Telescope has captured this glittering view of the stellar nursery called Sharpless 29. Many astronomical phenomena can be seen in this giant image, including cosmic dust and gas clouds that reflect, absorb, and re emit the light of hot young stars within the nebula. Credit: ESO