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Orion Nebula

space Maturity 7-9

A big cloud glows in the sky.

Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
It is part of a giant sword. New stars grow inside the cloud. It helps us learn about space. It is very bright. Can you find it at night?

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🖼️ Images & Media (14)
File:Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
Orion Nebula - Hubble 2006 mosaic 18000.jpg
Hubble Snaps View of the Orion Nebula.ogv
File:Orion composite1.jpg
Orion composite1.jpg
File:M42m.jpg
M42m.jpg
File:Orion Nebula - Drawing - John Herschel -1847 - rotated by 180°.jpg
Orion Nebula - Drawing - John Herschel...
File:Henry Drape Orion nebula 1880 inverted.jpg
Henry Drape Orion nebula 1880 inverted.jpg
File:Orion-Nebula A A Common.jpg
Orion-Nebula A A Common.jpg
File:Regioni_celesti_scelte_-_SpadaOrione.png
Regioni_celesti_scelte_-_SpadaOrione.png
File:Trapezium cluster optical and infrared comparison.jpg
Trapezium cluster optical and infrared...
File:The Orion A molecular cloud from VISTA.jpg
The Orion A molecular cloud from VISTA.jpg
File:M42proplyds.jpg
M42proplyds.jpg
File:Star Formation Fireworks in Orion.jpg
Star Formation Fireworks in Orion.jpg

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