The Christmas Tree Cluster, which lights up the holiday season, was photographed with a NASA space telescope.
米航空宇宙局（ＮＡＳＡ）の２つの宇宙望遠鏡が捉えた新たな画像が、クリスマスシーズンの盛り上げに一役買っています
New images captured by two National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space telescopes are helping to bring excitement to the Christmas season.
One photo shows a collection of stars floating in green light, like a Christmas tree, and the other photo shows stars forming a dwarf galaxy like powder falling in a snow globe.
このうちチャンドラＸ線観測衛星が撮影した天体は、地球から約２５００光年離れた「ＮＧＣ２２６４」
The celestial object photographed by the Chandra X-ray observation satellite is NGC 2264, which is approximately 2,500 light years away from Earth.
It is a collection of young stars, also known as the Christmas Tree Cluster, and is surrounded by a glowing green gaseous nebula, resembling an illuminated Christmas tree.
星団内の星は誕生から１００万～５００万年経過しており、太陽より小さいものもあれば大きいものもあります
The stars in the cluster are 1 million to 5 million years old, and some are smaller than the Sun while others are larger.
今回の新たな合成画像は、ツリーの頂点が上方へ来るよう時計回りに１６０度回転させています
This new composite image has been rotated 160 degrees clockwise so that the top of the tree is at the top.
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