To celebrate its 24th year in orbit, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has released a beautiful new image of part of NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula. This colourful region is filled with young stars embedded within bright wisps of cosmic gas and dust.
The release, images and videos are available on:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1406/
Kind regards,
ESA/Hubble Information Centre
The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department
17 March 2014
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