Giant, Glowing Gas Cloud Discovered Just 300 Light-Years Away
Apr 30, 2025 · Scientists have discovered a potentially star-forming cloud, now called Eos, which is one of the largest single structures in the sky and among the closest to the sun and Earth …
Massive star-forming cloud discovered surprisingly close to Earth
May 2, 2025 · Eos was discovered by scientists from Rutgers University–New Brunswick, and their research marks the first time a molecular cloud has been detected using far-ultraviolet …
Scientists Discover Eos, a Massive Star-Forming Cloud Near Earth
Apr 28, 2025 · A groundbreaking discovery by an international team led by Rutgers University–New Brunswick astrophysicist Blakesley Burkhart has uncovered one of these …
Vast Molecular Cloud Discovered Near Our Solar System
Apr 28, 2025 · An international team of scientists, including from McDonald Observatory at The University of Texas at Austin, has discovered a potentially star-forming cloud that is one of the …
A vast molecular cloud, long invisible, is discovered near solar …
Apr 28, 2025 · Astrophysicists have discovered a potentially star-forming cloud that is one of the largest single structures in the sky and among the closest to the sun and Earth ever to be …
Eos: Earth’s Closest Massive Star-Forming Molecular Cloud Discovered
Apr 30, 2025 · In a groundbreaking discovery that reshapes our understanding of the local cosmic neighborhood and the very processes of star birth, an international team of scientists has …
Huge star-forming cloud discovered in Earth’s ‘cosmic backyard’ …
Named Eos after the Greek goddess of the dawn, the cloud of gas would appear huge in the night sky if visible to the naked eye. It measures roughly 40 moons in width and has a weight about …
Massive star-forming cloud found strangely close to Earth
Scientists have discovered a potentially star-forming cloud and called it Eos. It is one of the largest single structures in the sky and among the closest to the Sun and Earth ever to be …
Huge, Invisible Cloud Discovered Just 300 Light-Years From The …
Apr 30, 2025 · Just 300 light-years away, at the edge of the Local Bubble of space, astronomers have discovered a huge, crescent-shaped cloud of molecular hydrogen, the basic building …
Searching for star formation towards the Eos molecular cloud
Apr 24, 2025 · Abstract: The Eos cloud, recently discovered in the far ultraviolet via H$_2$ fluorescence, is one of the nearest known dark molecular clouds to the Sun, with a distance …