![Nebular cloud - the birth of a star A nebular cloud is a large, interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other ionized gases. It is the birthplace of stars, where gravity causes the cloud to collapse and form a protostar, which then evolves into a star.](https://cdn.impossibleimages.ai/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/24083535/lWhGPwIABzseFZ2VgU1jjnEaP51lHqAnA4dKud1LtxfsHOu8ib-1500x1500.jpg)
Reference ID: #18722 Nebular cloud
the birth of a star A nebular cloud is a large, interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other ionized gases. It is the birthplace of stars, where gravity causes the cloud to collapse and form a protostar, which then evolves into a star.
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