Horsehead Nebula
Rising from a sea of dust and gas like a giant seahorse, the Horsehead nebula is one of the most photographed objects in the sky. NASA Hubble Space Telescope took a close-up look at this heavenly icon, revealing the cloud intricate structure.
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NASA ID
PIA04215
Date Created
December 1, 1999
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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