The Dragon Egg: A Mysterious Cosmic Object Could Reveal How Giant Stars Are Born
Notes de l’épisode
Astronomers using ALMA have discovered a mysterious object nicknamed the “Dragon Egg,” hidden inside a dark cosmic cloud 16,300 light-years away.
This unusually dense core offers a rare glimpse into the earliest stages of massive star formation, raising new questions about how the universe’s most powerful stars are born.
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This unusually dense core offers a rare glimpse into the earliest stages of massive star formation, raising new questions about how the universe’s most powerful stars are born.
Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs.
This episode includes AI-generated content.