Lagoon Nebula

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At the center of the image a monster young star 200,000 times brighter than our Sun is blasting powerful ultraviolet radiation and hurricane-like stellar winds, carving out a fantasy landscape of ridges, cavities, and mountains of gas and dust.

Inspired by Hubble Astrophotograpy

Shown at: Artfields, Lake City SC
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