Bright Lights, Green City
Two extremely bright stars illuminate a greenish mist in this image from the new GLIMPSE360 survey from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. The fog is comprised of hydrogen and carbon compounds called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
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PIA13301
Date Created
July 28, 2010
Center
JPL
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image
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