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Nebula NGC 1333 in Perseus

author: A.Block/MLSC/Univ.of Az/Novapix

reference: a-neb13-33006

Image Size 300 DPI: 20 * 25 cm

NGC 1333 is one of the nearest star forming regions and particularly rich in young stellar objects. 36 Herbig-Haro objects have been identified in NGC 1333 confirming its status as a young active region of star formation. NGC 1333 is less than a million years old.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ASTRONOMY - HERBIG-HARO - NEBULA - NGC 1333 - PERSEUS - REFLECTION NEBULA - STAR - YOUNG STAR -