Comment on star gazin
weariedfae@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Can someone explain to a layman what that less dense (appears darker) area is about? Just a random section of fewer stars or something else?
Comment on star gazin
weariedfae@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Can someone explain to a layman what that less dense (appears darker) area is about? Just a random section of fewer stars or something else?
Wilzax@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Gas cloud
magiccupcake@lemmy.world 5 months ago
It’s not gas that’s making it dark, its dust, small particles made out of some combination of iron, silicates, carbonaceous materials, and other elements.
Wilzax@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Metal cloud
weariedfae@lemmy.world 5 months ago
🤘
weariedfae@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Neat, thanks