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Zoom-in to the Pleiades
- Release DateDecember 6, 2000
- Science ReleaseGhostly Reflections in the Pleiades
- CreditVideo: STScI; Image: Terence Dickinson, Digitized Sky Survey (STScI), Chuck Vaughn, and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
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Ghostly Reflections in the Pleiades
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has caught the eerie, wispy tendrils of a dark interstellar cloud being destroyed by the passage of one of the brightest stars in the Pleiades star cluster. Like a flashlight beam shining off the wall of a cave, the star is reflecting light off the...
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Mar 28, 2025
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