Hubble Captures View of Mystic Mountain

NASA/ESA/STScI2010-04-22

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NASA Hubble Space Telescope captures the chaotic activity atop a three-light-year-tall pillar of gas and dust that is being eaten away by the brilliant light from nearby bright stars in a tempestuous stellar nursery called the Carina Nebula.

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Title: Hubble Captures View of Mystic Mountain
Creator: NASA/ESA/STScI
Date Created: 2010-04-22
Rights: JPL
Album: kboggs

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