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<blockquote data-quote="Robby" data-source="post: 17272" data-attributes="member: 4"><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2248.html">(click to view the full-size image)</a><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2248.html"><img src="https://www.nasa.gov/images/content/649269main_image_2248_516-387.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Best known as a swan winging its way across the night, the constellation Cygnus is easily seen in the northern hemisphere's summertime sky. This new view of the Cygnus-X star-forming region by the Herschel Telescope highlights chaotic networks of dust and gas that point to sites of massive star formation. This image combines far-infrared data acquired at 70 micron (corresponding to the blue channel); 160 micron (corresponding to the green channel); and 250 micron (corresponding to the red channel). The observations were made on May 24, 2010, and Dec. 18, 2010. Herschel is a European Space Agency cornerstone mission, with science instruments provided by consortia of European institutes and with important participation by NASA. Image Credit: ESA/PACS/SPIRE/Martin Hennemann &amp; Frederique Motte, Laboratoire AIM Paris-Saclay, CEA/Irfu -- CNRS/INSU -- Univ. Paris Diderot, France (More at&nbsp; <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2248.html">NASA Picture Of The Day</a>)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Robby, post: 17272, member: 4"] [url=https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2248.html][b][i](click to view the full-size image)[/i][/b] [img]https://www.nasa.gov/images/content/649269main_image_2248_516-387.jpg[/img][/url] Best known as a swan winging its way across the night, the constellation Cygnus is easily seen in the northern hemisphere's summertime sky. This new view of the Cygnus-X star-forming region by the Herschel Telescope highlights chaotic networks of dust and gas that point to sites of massive star formation. This image combines far-infrared data acquired at 70 micron (corresponding to the blue channel); 160 micron (corresponding to the green channel); and 250 micron (corresponding to the red channel). The observations were made on May 24, 2010, and Dec. 18, 2010. Herschel is a European Space Agency cornerstone mission, with science instruments provided by consortia of European institutes and with important participation by NASA. Image Credit: ESA/PACS/SPIRE/Martin Hennemann & Frederique Motte, Laboratoire AIM Paris-Saclay, CEA/Irfu -- CNRS/INSU -- Univ. Paris Diderot, France [i](More at [url=https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2248.html]NASA Picture Of The Day[/url])[/i] [/QUOTE]

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