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Young Stars in Their Baby Blanket of Dust
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Newborn stars peek out from beneath their natal blanket of dust in this dynamic image of the Rho Ophiuchi dark cloud from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. This nebula is about 407 light years away from Earth.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineYoung Stars in Their Baby Blanket of Dust. NASA/JPL, 2008-02-11. Public domain. ID: PIA10182.
