Much of the star cloud is obscured by great masses of dust along the galactic plane. The bright red nebula above center is M8, the Lagoon Nebula. Copyright 1999, Celestial Images. All rights reserved. No form of reproduction, including copying or saving of digital image files,or the alteration or manipulation of said image files, is authorized unless accompanied by a written agreement issued by Celestial Images.
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