Hubble's sharpest view of the Orion Nebula
Hubble Space Telescope
This dramatic image offers a peek inside a cavern of roiling dust and gas where thousands of stars are forming. The image, taken by the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) aboard NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope, represents the sharpest view ever taken of this region, called the Orion Nebula.
- Credit
- NASA , ESA , M. Robberto ( Space Telescope Science Institute / ESA ) and the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
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