Reposted by Cathy Pellizzaro

A stellar nursery meets a chandelier of stars. This DECam image brings together the glowing Corona Australis Molecular Cloud and NGC 6723, a dazzling globular cluster far beyond it.
(Credit: Dark Energy Survey/DOE/FNAL/DECam/CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA - T.A. Rector, R. Colombari & M. Zamani)