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Cygnus Loop Nebula:Image from NASA

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

Wispy tendrils of hot dust and gas glow brightly in this ultraviolet image of the Cygnus Loop Nebula, taken by NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer. The nebula lies about 1,500 light-years away, and is a supernova remnant, left over from a … Continue reading →

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