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What forms lurk in the mists of the Carina Nebula? The dark ominous figures are actually molecular clouds, knots of molecular gas and dust so thick they have become opaque. The image was captured by John Ebersole in 2016 from Siding Spring in Australia https://t.co/c9OkbaV3xa

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2021-05-02

What lights up the Flame Nebula? Fifteen hundred light years away towards the constellation of Orion lies a nebula which, from its glow and dark dust lanes, appears, on the left, like a billowing fire https://t.co/2CU1ZEzeYQ

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2021-04-12

HAL SPEKTAKULER DARI PROSES PEMBENTUKAN NEBULA

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Siapa sih yg gak kenal nebula? awan2 gas cantik yg berwarna-warni ini terkadang mampu memanjakan mata kita karena keelokannya. Meski gitu, sdh tau belum kalau pembentukannya tuh menjadi cikal bakal lahirnya tata surya?

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2020-03-06

What's happening in the center of the Carina Nebula? Stars are forming, dying, & leaving an impressive tapestry of dark dusty filaments. Cataloged as NGC3372,, it spans over 300 light years & lies about 8,500 light-years away in the constellation of Carina https://t.co/iwYu2oegNC

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2020-01-26

What's happening in and around the Cave Nebula? To help find out, NASA's orbiting Spitzer Space Telescope looked into this optically-dark star-forming region in four colors of infrared light https://t.co/wtqCm0Lbnq

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2019-06-11

What's happening in the center of the Carina Nebula? Stars are forming, dying, & leaving an impressive tapestry of dark dusty filaments. Cataloged as NGC3372,, it spans over 300 light years & lies about 8,500 light-years away in the constellation of Carina https://t.co/iwYu2oegNC

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2019-05-07

A goddess? The physical manifestation of the vast nebula? A powerful mutant? Whoever she is, she comes to life with a beautiful swirl of purple and pinks and star-dusted skin.

“Maid Of Stars” by : https://t.co/6wevVWMLEV

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2019-01-06

Who doesn't love a good nebula? This is the Eagle Nebula in Serpens but commonly called the "Pillars of Creation".

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2016-01-14