Stellar nursery
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A stellar nursery is a massive cosmic dust cloud in which microscopic particles may slowly aggregate due to gravitational attraction and eventually give rise to protostars and subsequently planetary systems, with one or more stars and planets.
See also
- Star
- Stellar association
- Stellar astronomy
- Stellar Classification
- Stellar dynamics
- Stellar evolution
- Stellar nucleosynthesis
- Stellar structure
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