Stars and a Stripe in Celestial Fireworks

Stars and a Stripe in Celestial Fireworks

www.nasa.gov — A delicate ribbon of gas floats eerily in our galaxy. A contrail from an alien spaceship? A jet from a black-hole? Actually this image, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, is a very thin section of a supernova remnant caused by a stellar explosion that occurred more than 1,000 years ago.More... (Space)

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