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The area around XZ Tauri (ground-based image) (LDN 1551 , XZ Tauri) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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The area around XZ Tauri (ground-based image)

November 6, 2014 · ESA/Hubble · LDN 1551 , XZ Tauri · Taurus

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This image from the Digitized Sky Survey shows the area around multiple star system XZ Tauri.

XZ Tauri is blowing a hot bubble of gas into the surrounding space, which is filled with bright and beautiful clumps that are emitting strong winds and jets.

More Hubble images of LDN 1551 , XZ Tauri