Pillars of Creation,combined Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope image. These towering columns are formed of interstellar hydrogen gas and dust. They are part of the Eagle nebula (M16),a region of active star formation located 6,500 light years away in the Serpens constellation. This image was obtained by the Hubble Space Telescope | |
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