freakishlybeautifulspace: The Elephant’s Trunk in IC 1396 — It is over 20 light-years long, contains the raw material for star formation, and is hiding protostars within the obscuring cosmic dust
freakishlybeautifulspace: The Elephant’s Trunk in IC 1396 — It is over 20 light-years long, contains the raw material for star formation, and is hiding protostars within the obscuring cosmic dust