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Also known as stellar nursery
type of interstellar cloud
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A molecular cloud is a massive collection of gas and dust floating in space between stars, where molecules like hydrogen can form in the cold, dark environment. These clouds matter because they are the birthplaces of new stars and planets, making them essential to understanding how our universe creates and evolves.
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- Subclass of
- nebula
- Part of
- star formation
- Has parts of class
- carbon monoxide
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Article · 日本語
分子雲 (molecular cloud) または星間分子雲 (interstellar molecular cloud) は、主に水素分子 (H2) からなる星間ガス雲のこと。分子雲の中でも特に密度の濃い分子雲コアは星が誕生する母体となる。
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