Beautiful space image captures star formation zone

This startling image shows two dramatic star formation regions in the southern Milky Way.

Beautiful space image captures star formation zone

It was captured by the Wide Field Imager at European Southern Observatory’s La Silla Observatory in Chile and is actually made up of a mosaic of images.

But don’t be fooled into thinking the two clusters are next to each other though.

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