HUBBLE ATLAS

Nebulae

Panning across the Lagoon Nebula

July 30, 2015 · ESA/Hubble

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This video pans over NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope observations of the Lagoon Nebula.

This nebula is filled with intense winds from hot stars, churning funnels of gas, and energetic star formation, all embedded within an intricate haze of gas and pitch-dark dust.