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Bubbles Within Bubbles

NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Wisconsin2013-06-05

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This infrared image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope shows a striking example of what is called a hierarchical bubble structure, in which one giant bubble, carved into the dust of space by massive stars, has triggered the formation of smaller bubbles.

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  • Title: Bubbles Within Bubbles
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Wisconsin
  • Date Created: 2013-06-05
  • Rights: JPL
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