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Hubble Sees Stars and a Stripe in Celestial Fireworks

NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA
Acknowledgment: W. Blair Johns Hopkins University
2008-07-01

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A delicate ribbon of gas floats eerily in our galaxy. This image, taken by NASA Hubble Space Telescope, is a very thin section of a supernova remnant caused by a stellar explosion that occurred more than 1,000 years ago.

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  • Title: Hubble Sees Stars and a Stripe in Celestial Fireworks
  • Creator: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA<br /> Acknowledgment: W. Blair Johns Hopkins University
  • Date Created: 2008-07-01
  • Rights: JPL
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