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Sculpting the Landscape (Orion Nebula , M42, NGC 1976) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Sculpting the Landscape

January 11, 2006 · NASA · Orion Nebula , M42, NGC 1976 · Orion

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This glowing region reveals arcs and bubbles formed when stellar winds - streams of charged particles ejected by the Trapezium stars - collide with material.