Stargazers are in for a treat this December with the Christmas Tree Cluster (NGC 2264), a stunning formation of young stars ...
A Christmas Tree-shaped star cluster inside NGC 2264 reveals active star formation 2,700 light-years from Earth.
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'Tis the season for holiday-themed star clusters. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We've all looked for shapes in Earth's clouds.