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  2. Eagle Nebula - Wikipedia

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    The Eagle Nebula (catalogued as Messier 16 or M16, and as NGC 6611, and also known as the Star Queen Nebula) is a young open cluster of stars in the constellation Serpens, discovered by Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux in 1745–46.

  3. Pillars of Creation - Wikipedia

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    This video clip shows a visualization of the three-dimensional structure of the Pillars of Creation. Closer view of one pillar. Pillars of Creation is a photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope of elephant trunks of interstellar gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, in the Serpens constellation, some 6,500–7,000 light-years (2,000–2,100 pc; 61–66 Em) from Earth. [1]

  4. File:PIA25433-PillarsOfCreation-EagleNebula.webm - Wikipedia

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    The dusty face of the Eagle Nebula and its surroundings are revealed in this image based on data from NASA's Wide Field Survey Explorer (WISE). WISE detects infrared light, or a range of wavelengths longer than what the human eye can see.

  5. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of the ...

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    In the spirit of the season, the agency recently released a new image of the Eagle Nebula captured by the James Webb Space Telescope where the Pillars of Creation look like a ghostly hand. By ...

  6. Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Eagle nebula pillars.jpg

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    False coloured shot of the Eagle Nebula taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. This is a photo of the Eagle Nebula , perhaps one of the most beautiful and well recognised of Hubble's photos. It is a star forming region, consisting mainly of hydrogen, and the largest pillar is about 4 light years long in height.

  7. File:Eagle nebula pillars.jpg - Wikipedia

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  8. Portal:Outer space/Selected picture - Wikipedia

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    The Eagle Nebula (also known as Messier Object 16, M16 or NGC 6611) is a young open cluster of stars. The nebula is an active region of star formation.Light from the bright, hot, young stars near the centre of the cluster illuminate the clouds of hydrogen gas and dust still collapsing to form new stars.

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