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Proplyd in Orion Nebula
Image Type: Astronomical
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News Release 553 of 736
November 20, 1995 12:00 AM (EST)
News Release Number: STScI-1995-45
Panoramic Hubble Picture Surveys Star Birth, Proto-Planetary Systems in the Great Orion Nebula
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Image: Proplyd in Orion Nebula
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A three-color composite image of a proplyd in the Orion Nebula, taken in blue, green, and red emission lines from glowing gas in the nebula.
Object Names: Orion Nebula, M42, NGC 1976
Image Type: Astronomical
Credit: Mark McCaughrean (Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy), C. Robert O'Dell (Rice University), and NASAis a three-color composite, taken in blue, green, and red emission lines from glowing gas in the nebula.
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Montage Image: Edge-on Protoplanetary Disk in the Orion Nebula Image Type: AstronomicalPRC1995-45c
Proplyd in Orion Nebula
Image Type: Astronomical
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