NASA Hubble Space Telescope captured 5 stunning images of star formation

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Know some facts about stars and their evolution along with some images of star formation captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope.

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Did you know? Stars become red giants billions of years. It happens when a star’s core exhausts the hydrogen fuel.

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Our Sun is also expected to become a red giant in about 5 billion years, according to ESA.

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Check out these 5 mesmerising star formation images captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope. 

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Hubble captures the view of a multiple-star system which is known as  XZ Tauri. It is located 460 light-years away from Earth. 

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This image showcases protostellar object OH 339.88-1.26 with massive star formation activities. It is also filled with hundreds of bright stars.

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This Hubble image captures Herbig-Haro 110 showcasing hot gas from a newborn star. 

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The image showcases a star-forming region known as emission nebula LHA 120-N 51 which is filled with young stars.

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This Hubble image showcases Eta Carinae which is an unstable star and yet to become a supernova. 

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