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A cosmic ghost brings stellar birth, not death

Chandra and Webb combined views reveal young stars inside a ghost-shaped cloud in the Carina Nebula.

Chandra and Webb combined their X-ray and infrared views to reveal young stars inside a ghost-shaped cloud in the Carina Nebula. The cloud's hooded head and sweeping tail may have been carved by radiation from massive stars outside the frame. Source: http://chandra.harvard.edu/blog/node/977 Image credit: Chandra / Webb

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