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    Space telescope looks inside a huge star factory

    Jan 04, 2023 2 minutes

     It is a glowing cloud of dust and gas with a diameter greater than 24 light years, and it is the home of hundreds of newborn stars. Located only 1350 light years from Earth, the Orion Nebula is the closest major nebula we have

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