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Astronomy Picture of the Day - A Treasure Chest in the Carina Nebula

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September 18, 2026 • 66 views
Original source: Freerepublic.com

Explanation: This treasure chest is full of stars. The featured image was obtained with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and shows a dust pillar in the Carina Nebula inside our Galaxy, roughly 7500 light-years away. It is formed by interstellar gas and dust,…

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