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H II region

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Big clouds of gas make new stars.

Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
These clouds are very bright. They glow in the dark sky. New stars live in these clouds. They help make our world. Can you see the stars?
Nursery of New Stars - GPN-2000-000972.jpg
Nursery of New Stars - GPN-2000-000972.jpg

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File:Nursery of New Stars - GPN-2000-000972.jpg
Nursery of New Stars - GPN-2000-000972.jpg
Bubbles of Brand New Stars LHA 120-N 180B.tif
File:Eagle nebula pillars.jpg
Eagle nebula pillars.jpg
File:Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
File:Tarantula nebula detail.jpg
Tarantula nebula detail.jpg
File:Bok globules in IC2944.jpg
Bok globules in IC2944.jpg
File:Messier 17 ESO.jpg
Messier 17 ESO.jpg
File:Hubble Peers into the Storm (29563971405).jpg
Hubble Peers into the Storm (29563971405).jpg
File:Messier51 sRGB.jpg
Messier51 sRGB.jpg
File:Rosette Nebula dss2.jpg
Rosette Nebula dss2.jpg
File:Ha poster.png
Ha poster.png
File:Trapezium cluster optical and infrared comparison.jpg
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