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NASA Hubble Space Telescope captured these 5 stunning images on Nebulae

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Know facts about Nebula and check out the 5 images captured by the NASA Hubble Space Telescope.

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Nebulae (its plural for Nebula) are just clouds of dust and gas formed in space after a massive explosion of a dying star or it is a place for new stars to form.

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Nebulae come in several different types such as molecular clouds,  dark nebulae, supernova remnants, and planetary nebulae.

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To know more about Nebulae, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured some mesmerising images of these space objects, check it out.

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Red Spider Nebula: This Nebula is located 3000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Sagittarius and it is home to the hottest stars.

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Tarantula Nebula: It is a star-forming region which is the home of several supernova remnants, stars, and the heaviest stars in space.

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N90: This star-forming region consists of several hot young stars. The image also showcases several nearby galaxies.

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Cone Nebula: This nebula is spread over 2.5 light-years which is equivalent to 23 million roundtrips to the Moon.

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NGC 1999: This image was captured during the Hubble Heritage Project. The researchers used Hubble’s  Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) to capture the nebula in its glory.

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