
This image composite outlines the region near Orion sword that was surveyed by NASA Spitzer Space Telescope white box. The Orion nebula, our closest massive star-making factory, is the brightest spot near the hunter sword.
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NASA ID
PIA08656
Date Created
August 15, 2006
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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