colorful streams of yellow, blue, and green gas and dust extend from the lower left to the center right.

Hubble Caldwell 27, Crescent Nebula

Also called the Crescent Nebula or NGC 6888, Caldwell 27 holds a massive, incredibly hot star at its heart.

Credits: NASA, ESA, Brian D. Moore and J. Jeff Hester (Arizona State University)
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Image CreditNASA, ESA, Brian D. Moore and J. Jeff Hester (Arizona State University)
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