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<< 6/12 < > Closer view of the "twisters" in the Lagoon Nebula This NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image reveals a pair of one-half light-year long interstellar "twisters" -- eerie funnels and twisted-rope structures -- in the heart of the Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8) which lies 5,000 light-years away in the direction of the constellation Sagittarius. Credit: A. Caulet (ST-ECF, ESA) and NASA

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