This Deepest View Ever of the Orion Nebula Reveals Hidden Objects

A new view of the Orion Nebula, the "deepest and most comprehensive view ever," reveals a preponderance of low-mass, planet-size objects in the famous star-forming region. The new images, which you can tour in this awesome new video, use infrared data from European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope to document the nebula's thick, glowing cloud of gas. "Understanding how many low-mass objects are found in the Orion nebula is very important to constrain current theories of sta