What is another term for a star-forming region?
2 Answers
Dec 30, 2016
A nebula.
Explanation:
A nebula is an interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen gas, helium gas and other ionized gases where stars are created.
Dec 30, 2016
I have heard it be called a Stellar Nursery before.
Explanation:
Stellar nurseries are huge clouds within a galaxy where it is dense enough for new stars (protostars) to be formed.
Sometimes this is also called a "stellar nebulae".
