Several stars shine against black space, many of which are visible in the foreground with diffraction spikes. Faint clouds shining in blue, gray, and brown are visible near the center as well.

IRAS 12196-6300

Showcased at the center of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is an emission-line star known as IRAS 12196-6300.

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