star birth How are stars born? Absolutely gorgeously. See for yourself. By Phil Plait 4 months ago The galaxy eats its own: The head of Taurus is being shredded by the Milky Way By Phil Plait 7 months ago A baby star stabs through the heart of Orion By Phil Plait 10 months ago The spectacular ins and outs of starbirth By Phil Plait 1 year ago Want to make planets? Stay away from monster stars. By Phil Plait 1 year ago The sky on fire: The cold flames of the Perseus Molecular Cloud By Phil Plait 1 year ago Chewing over Gum 15: A gorgeous nebula in a much larger setting By Phil Plait 1 year ago Across the Universe, it's the normal galaxies doing all the star-making work By Phil Plait 1 year ago ALMA sees the twisted birth of a binary star system By Phil Plait 2 years ago NGC 1569: A nearby galaxy bursting with star birth By Phil Plait 2 years ago Load More
The galaxy eats its own: The head of Taurus is being shredded by the Milky Way By Phil Plait 7 months ago
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![The two stars of the binary system [BHB2007] 11 are in the process of forming, drawing material from the disk surrounding both via a pair of filaments, wound up due to the motion of the stars around each other. Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), Alves et al.](/sites/syfy/files/styles/watch_thumbnail_tablet_1_5x_16_9/public/alma_binarystars.jpg?h=a1c9a07d)
