Nevertheless, were impressed.
The protoplanetary disk is actually a Herbig-Haro object dubbed HH 30.
Such objects are glowing regions in space that contain newborn protostars.
The protoplanetary disk forming around a new star.Image: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, Tazaki et al.
Gaia promptly retired on completion of the galactic map.
The other imagewhere the disk appears a thin reddish linewas taken by ALMA.
The disk itself is the narrow, dark band of dust separating the luminous blue-green sections of the object.
HH 30 as seen by Hubble. Image: NASA / Wikimedia Commons
A gossamer blue tail issues out of the object towards the bottom-left corner of the image.
News from the future, delivered to your present.
As for the Moon, not so much.
HH 30 seen in various wavelengths. Image: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, ESA/Hubble, ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)
