A small section of the Veil Nebula, seen as intricate filaments of pink, purple, green, and yellow gas against black space and dotted with stars.

Veil Nebula

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled in stunning detail a small section of the Veil Nebula - expanding remains of a massive star that exploded about 8,000 years ago.

Credits: NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team
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