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  1. @NRAOEPO astronomer Brian Mason discusses the discovery of uncommonly large dust grains near the Orion Nebula which may kick-start planet formation.Discover...

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  2. By combining the visible and infrared capabilities of the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes, astronomers and visualization specialists from NASA’s Universe...

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  3. In today's image, we see a Hubble Space Telescope image of the great nebula in Orion, a nearby star forming region just about 1500 light years from us. This ...

  4. Jan 15, 2018 · This visualisation explores the Orion Nebula as seen in visible light observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This video is designed to be compared and contrasted against the companion movie using infrared light observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope. As the camera flies into the star-forming region, it reveals a glowing ...

  5. Jan 11, 2006 · The Orion Nebula is a perfect laboratory to study how stars are born because it is 1,500 light-years away, a relatively short distance within our 100,000 light-year wide galaxy. Astronomers have a clear view into this crowded stellar maternity ward because massive stars in the centre of the nebula have blown out most of the dust and gas in which they formed, carving a cavity in the dark cloud.

  6. Sep 11, 2019 · This visualization explores the Orion Nebula as seen in visible-light observations from the Hubble Space Telescope. This movie is designed to be compared and contrasted against the companion movie using infrared-light observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope. As the camera flies into the star-forming region, it reveals a glowing gaseous ...

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  8. Sep 12, 2022 · This annotated image of the Orion Nebula taken by JWST shows planet-forming disks of gas and dust around a young star. These disks are being dissipated or 'photo-evaporated' due to the strong ...

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