The Rosette Nebula: A Hotbed for New Stars The Rosette Nebula is home to an impressive number of stars. Roughly 2,500 stars reside within this region, many of which are in the process of formation.

This gorgeous image shows a fiery stunner called the Rosette Nebula that’s located 5,000 light-years away from Earth. Imaged by the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) instrument on the Víctor M.