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It's the Eagle Nebula -- a very famous Hubble picture. Nebulas are clouds of dust where new stars are formed, but this one was actually destroyed from a nearby supernova. The light has yet to reach Earth, so we can still see it.
I'm also glad to see other new members! I feel like such a newbie, so I'm trying to rack up points and move up levels.
I'm also glad to see other new members! I feel like such a newbie, so I'm trying to rack up points and move up levels.