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Hubble’s Renewed Image of The Veil Nebula Will Take Your Breath Away – ScienceAlert
Stars die in fire and fury.
Stars die in fire and fury.
They tremble and shake, erupting their viscera out into space; when the star explodes and the violence is done, a gorgeously glowing cloud of star guts remains.
Such an event is what created the Veil Nebula, a gossamer shred of a larger supernova remnant called the Cygnus Loop created when a star 20 times the mass of the Sun went supernova, about 10,000 years ago.
If you like space photos (and which science-lover doesn’t?), you’ve probably seen it the Hubble Space Telescope…
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