article_snippet.sent: In an image of a fantastic tapestry of stars snapped by the orbiting observatory massive young stars can be seen feeding a nearby region with the fuel an image of a fantastic tapestry of stars snapped by the orbiting observatory needs to form new stars.
article_snippet.sent: Inside the nebula is a fantasy landscape of pillars, ridges and valleys made of gas - the fuel for new stars.
article_snippet.sent: Some of the pillars are several light-years tall and point towards the centre of the cluster, while other dense regions surround the pillars.
article_snippet.sent: Besides sculpting the gaseous terrain, intense radiation from the most brilliant of its stars is creating a successive generation of baby stars.
article_snippet.sent: This shows Pillars of Creation as seen in visible light, capturing the multi-coloured glow of gas clouds, wispy tendrils of dark cosmic dust, and the rust-coloured elephants trunks of Pillars of Creation.
article_snippet.sent: The dust and gas in Pillars of Creation is seared by the intense radiation from young stars and eroded by strong winds .
article_snippet.sent: This dramatic image offers a peek inside a cavern of roiling dust and gas where thousands of stars are forming.
article_snippet.sent: More than 3,000 stars of various sizes appear in This dramatic image.
article_snippet.sent: Some of More than 3,000 stars of various sizes have never been seen in visible light .