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By Edward on Thursday, September 16, 2010

Hubble close-up of light-year-tall hydrogen and dust pillars within the Carina Nebula.

Credit/Acknowledgment: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Project (STScI/AURA), M. Livio (STScI) and N. Smith (University of California, Berkeley)

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