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A Shocking Outflow
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This image shows an outflow of gas from a new star as it jets from a space object dubbed IRAS 21078+5211. The reddish blob in its center, as picked up by NASA Spitzer Space Telescope contrasts nicely with the clouds, colored green, that surround it.
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Credit lineA Shocking Outflow. NASA/JPL, 2010-07-28. Public domain. ID: PIA13302.
