Cosmic Ornament of Gas and Dust
NASA Spitzer Space Telescope used its infrared camera to image this beautiful bulb which might look like a Christmas ornament but is the blown-out remains of a stellar explosion, or supernova.
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NASA ID
PIA10206
Date Created
December 20, 2007
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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