This striking color image also shows obscuring dust lanes, young blue star clusters and reddish star forming regions surrounding a core of yellowish light from an older population of stars.

• 这张壮观的彩色影像还显示了模糊的尘埃带，年轻的蓝色星团和略带红色的恒星形成区域--围绕在发出黄光的年老恒星核的周围。