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NUAGE INTERSTELLAIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrochemistry and Cosmochemistry
CONT

Interstellar cloud is the generic name given to an accumulation of gas, plasma and dust in our and other galaxies. Put differently, an interstellar cloud is a denser-than-average region of the interstellar medium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrochimie et cosmochimie
CONT

En astronomie, nuage interstellaire est le nom générique donné aux accumulations de gaz et de poussières dans notre Galaxie. C'est le milieu d'où naissent les systèmes solaires.

Spanish

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