Dark Murky Clouds in the Bright Milky Way
This infrared image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows exceptionally cold, dense cloud cores seen in silhouette against the bright diffuse infrared glow of the plane of the Milky Way galaxy.
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NASA ID
PIA14723
Date Created
August 24, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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