The constellation Vela
Title

The constellation Vela

Caption

Sprawling across the constellation Vela is a complex of dark, dense clouds of dust and gas. The complex is called the Vela Molecular Cloud Ridge. This ridge may form part of the edge of the Orion spiral arm spur in our Milky Way galaxy. WISE.

Date

20th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP15A06_342

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