First look at gravitational dance that drives stellar formation

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 - 18:02 in Astronomy & Space

Swirling motions in clouds of cold, dense gas have given, for the first time, an active insight into how gravity creates the compact cores from which stars form in the interstellar medium. The results will be presented today, Thursday 6 July, by Gwen Williams at the National Astronomy Meeting at the University of Hull.

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